Dieterich CUSD 30 School District

Po Box 187
Dieterich, IL 62424-0187
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Dieterich CUSD 30 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 344 students in Dieterich CUSD 30 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary School in Dieterich CUSD 30 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
609 Students
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Dieterich CUSD 30 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 844 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#120 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Dieterich CUSD 30  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
39%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dieterich CUSD 30  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.
46%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dieterich CUSD 30  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.
55-59%
50%
≥90%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Dieterich CUSD 30  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,875 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
66,874 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
327,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
1 Student
200,526 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
592 Students
537,078 Students
% White Students
97%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
52,605 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
28
55,955
# Students in K Grade:
53
116,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
126,375
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
167,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
130,315
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
130,334
# Students in 5th Grade:
42
129,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
132,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
113,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
113,824
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
2,377
# Students in 10th Grade:
40
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
1,882
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
1,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,351 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,519 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Dieterich CUSD 30  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
$7 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Dieterich CUSD 30  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
$12,351
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Dieterich CUSD 30  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
$11,519
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Dieterich CUSD 30  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 Dieterich CUSD 30 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
205 S Pine St
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5248
Grades: PK-6
| 344 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 609 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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