Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District

511 N 2nd St
Cissna Park, IL 60924-9734
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 280 students in Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
280 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#176 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cissna Park CUSD 6  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
<50%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cissna Park CUSD 6  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cissna Park CUSD 6  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
50%
≥50%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Cissna Park CUSD 6  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
27%
# Black Students
9 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
252 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
90%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
3
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
22
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,011 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,725 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cissna Park CUSD 6  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cissna Park CUSD 6  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,011
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cissna Park CUSD 6  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,725
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cissna Park CUSD 6  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cissna Park Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
511 N 2nd St
Cissna Park, IL 60924
(815) 457-2171
Grades: K-5
| 126 students
Rank: #22.
Cissna Park Sr High School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
511 N 2nd St
Cissna Park, IL 60924
(815) 457-2171
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
Rank: #33.
Cissna Park Jr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
511 N 2nd St
Cissna Park, IL 60924
(815) 457-2171
Grades: 6-8
| 55 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District?
Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District manages 3 public schools serving 280 students.
What is the rank of Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District?
Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District is ranked #180 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District?
90% of Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District?
Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,725 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 280 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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