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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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 200 students in Elmwood CUSD 322 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Elmwood CUSD 322 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Elmwood CUSD 322 School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elmwood High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,025 Schools
# Students
658 Students
610,246 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
41,995 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.
Overall District Rank
#208 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,503 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
32,285 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
172,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
6 Students
98,993 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
609 Students
279,717 Students
% White Students
93%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
21,782 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
136
# Students in K Grade:
36
331
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
328
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
335
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
491
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
473
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
745
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
1,891
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
4,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
5,244
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
152,670
# Students in 10th Grade:
49
152,968
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
143,613
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
146,316
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,740 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,935 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,740
$22,343
Spending / Student
$16,935
$21,585
Best Elmwood CUSD 322 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmwood High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 W Butternut St
Elmwood, IL 61529
(309) 742-2851
Elmwood, IL 61529
(309) 742-2851
Grades: 9-12
| 200 students
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