Gallatin CUSD 7 School District

5175 Highway 13
Junction, IL 62954-2101
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 215 students in Gallatin CUSD 7 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Gallatin CUSD 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Gallatin CUSD 7 School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gallatin 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
704 Students
610,246 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
41,995 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Gallatin CUSD 7 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 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#531 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Gallatin CUSD 7  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
11%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gallatin CUSD 7  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.
34%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gallatin CUSD 7  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.
45-49%
50%
80-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Gallatin CUSD 7  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,503 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
32,285 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
172,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
29%
# Black Students
n/a
98,993 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
668 Students
279,717 Students
% White Students
95%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
21,782 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
37
136
# Students in K Grade:
60
331
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
328
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
335
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
491
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
473
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
745
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
1,891
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
4,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
42
5,244
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
152,670
# Students in 10th Grade:
65
152,968
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
143,613
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
146,316
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,214 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,357 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Gallatin CUSD 7  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
$12 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Gallatin CUSD 7  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
$18,214
$22,343
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gallatin CUSD 7  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
$16,357
$21,585
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gallatin CUSD 7  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 Gallatin CUSD 7 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gallatin High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5175 Highway 13
Junction, IL 62954
(618) 272-3821
Grades: 9-12
| 215 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 704 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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