Genoa Kingston CUSD 424 School District

980 Park Ave
Genoa, IL 60135-1423
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Genoa Kingston CUSD 424 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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 333 students in Genoa Kingston CUSD 424 School District.
Public Preschools in Genoa Kingston CUSD 424 School District have a diversity score of 0.35, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 21% 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
1,358 Schools
# Students
1,498 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Genoa Kingston CUSD 424 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#409 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Genoa Kingston CUSD 424  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
21%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Genoa Kingston CUSD 424  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.
31%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Genoa Kingston CUSD 424  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.
62%
50%
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Genoa Kingston CUSD 424  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
309 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
30%
# Black Students
24 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
1,131 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
75%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
101
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
110
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
153
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,852 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 $17,510 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Genoa Kingston CUSD 424  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
$26 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Genoa Kingston CUSD 424  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
$17,852
$22,158
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Genoa Kingston CUSD 424  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
$17,510
$21,406
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Genoa Kingston CUSD 424  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 Genoa Kingston CUSD 424 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Po Box 37
Kingston, IL 60145
(815) 784-5246
Grades: PK-2
| 333 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,498 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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