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Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 870 students in Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
870 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 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 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#749 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)9%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
27%
# Black Students
19 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
772 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
89%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
71
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
52
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,689 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,476 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,689
$21,914
Spending / Student
$16,476
$21,170
Best Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Georgetown-ridge Farm High School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Mulberry St
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6716
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6716
Grades: 9-12
| 259 students
Rank: #22.
Mary Miller Junior High School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
414 W West St
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6606
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6606
Grades: 6-8
| 196 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Crest Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
505 S Kennedy Dr
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6981
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6981
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District?
Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District manages 3 public schools serving 870 students.
What is the rank of Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District?
Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District is ranked #751 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District?
89% of Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District?
Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Georgetown-Ridge Farm Cud 4 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,476 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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