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Hiawatha CUSD 426 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 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 191 students in Hiawatha CUSD 426 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Hiawatha CUSD 426 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% 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
2 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
420 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Hiawatha CUSD 426 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 decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#558 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
58 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
30%
# Black Students
3 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
338 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
80%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
29
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
35
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
25
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
34
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,890 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,188 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,890
$22,162
Spending / Student
$20,188
$21,409
Best Hiawatha CUSD 426 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hiawatha Elementary Sch Prek-5
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Po Box 428
Kirkland, IL 60146
(815) 522-3336
Kirkland, IL 60146
(815) 522-3336
Grades: PK-5
| 191 students
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