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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 2 public elementary schools serving 181 students in Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District have an average reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the Illinois public elementary schools of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,106 Schools
# Students
280 Students
1,189,821 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
89,534 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.
Overall District Rank
#176 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
65,125 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
321,483 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
27%
# Black Students
9 Students
201,875 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
252 Students
544,403 Students
% White Students
90%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
52,729 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3
53,905
# Students in K Grade:
22
116,796
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
129,937
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
128,443
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
128,944
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
130,441
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
134,533
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
113,187
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
116,893
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
2,567
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
2,075
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
1,893
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
1,802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,011 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. 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 $21,585. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,011
$22,343
Spending / Student
$16,725
$21,585
Best Cissna Park CUSD 6 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cissna Park Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
511 N 2nd St
Cissna Park, IL 60924
(815) 457-2171
Cissna Park, IL 60924
(815) 457-2171
Grades: K-5
| 126 students
Rank: #22.
Cissna Park Jr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
511 N 2nd St
Cissna Park, IL 60924
(815) 457-2171
Cissna Park, IL 60924
(815) 457-2171
Grades: 6-8
| 55 students
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