Frankfort CUSD 168 School District

900 N Cherry St
West Frankfort, IL 62896-1670
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 467 students in Frankfort CUSD 168 School District.
Public Preschools in Frankfort CUSD 168 School District have a diversity score of 0.12, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
4 Schools
1,369 Schools
# Students
1,540 Students
498,575 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
37,133 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Frankfort CUSD 168 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 65-69% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#729 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Frankfort CUSD 168  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
6%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frankfort CUSD 168  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.
23%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frankfort CUSD 168  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.
45%
50%
65-69%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Frankfort CUSD 168  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
20,186 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
150,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
18 Students
94,998 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,430 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
46 Students
19,464 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
109
71,851
# Students in K Grade:
134
69,808
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
69,389
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
63,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
54,489
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
51,166
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
45,751
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
28,125
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
21,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
22,666
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
176
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
23
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
23
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
21
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,989 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,923 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Frankfort CUSD 168  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
$28 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Frankfort CUSD 168  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
$17,989
$21,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Frankfort CUSD 168  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
$17,923
$21,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Frankfort CUSD 168  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 Frankfort CUSD 168 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1401 W 6th St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-2464
Grades: PK-2
| 467 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,540 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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