Elmwood CUSD 322 School District

301 W Butternut St
Elmwood, IL 61529-9454
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Elmwood CUSD 322 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 644 students in Elmwood CUSD 322 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 Elmwood CUSD 322 School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
644 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Elmwood CUSD 322 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#208 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Elmwood CUSD 322  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
35%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elmwood CUSD 322  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmwood CUSD 322  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
50%
80-89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Elmwood CUSD 322  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
4 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
602 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
93%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
35
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
46
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
52
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
43
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,104 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,303 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Elmwood CUSD 322  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Elmwood CUSD 322  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,104
$22,158
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Elmwood CUSD 322  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,303
$21,406
This chart display average spending per public school student in Elmwood CUSD 322  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Elmwood CUSD 322 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmwood Elementary School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
501 N Morgan St
Elmwood, IL 61529
(309) 742-4261
Grades: PK-6
| 356 students
Rank: #22.
Elmwood High School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 W Butternut St
Elmwood, IL 61529
(309) 742-2851
Grades: 9-12
| 170 students
Rank: #33.
Elmwood Junior High School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 W Butternut St
Elmwood, IL 61529
(309) 742-2851
Grades: 7-8
| 118 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Elmwood CUSD 322 School District?
Elmwood CUSD 322 School District manages 3 public schools serving 644 students.
What is the rank of Elmwood CUSD 322 School District?
Elmwood CUSD 322 School District is ranked #209 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 science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elmwood CUSD 322 School District?
93% of Elmwood CUSD 322 School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elmwood CUSD 322 School District?
Elmwood CUSD 322 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Elmwood CUSD 322 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,303 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 644 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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