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Eldorado CUSD 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 545 students in Eldorado CUSD 4 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Eldorado CUSD 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 6% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,369 Schools
# Students
1,077 Students
498,575 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
37,133 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Eldorado CUSD 4 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#717 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
20,186 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
150,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
10 Students
94,998 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,006 Students
211,298 Students
% White Students
93%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
460 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
19,464 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
71,851
# Students in K Grade:
75
69,808
# Students in 1st Grade:
81
69,389
# Students in 2nd Grade:
87
63,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
54,489
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
51,166
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
45,751
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
28,125
# Students in 7th Grade:
87
21,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
22,666
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
176
# Students in 10th Grade:
67
23
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
23
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
21
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (19-20)
$18 MM
$15 MM
Spending (19-20)
$18 MM
$14 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$15,347
$19,707
Spending / Student (19-20)
$14,994
$19,097
Best Eldorado CUSD 4 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eldorado Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Alexander St
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618) 273-9324
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618) 273-9324
Grades: PK-5
| 545 students
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