Johnston City CUSD 1 School District

Po Box 147
Johnston City, IL 62951-0147
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 329 students in Johnston City CUSD 1 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Johnston City CUSD 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Johnston City CUSD 1 School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Johnston City High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,016 Schools
# Students
1,053 Students
616,406 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
41,528 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Johnston City CUSD 1 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 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#726 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Johnston City CUSD 1  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
11%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Johnston City CUSD 1  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
17%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnston City CUSD 1  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
50%
75-79%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Johnston City CUSD 1  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
32,070 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
170,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
28%
# Black Students
9 Students
100,133 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
951 Students
289,543 Students
% White Students
90%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
664 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
21,471 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
62
171
# Students in K Grade:
79
275
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
431
# Students in 4th Grade:
59
442
# Students in 5th Grade:
71
898
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
1,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
4,488
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
4,842
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
157,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
149,228
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
146,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
149,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,996 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,354 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Johnston City CUSD 1  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Johnston City CUSD 1  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,996
$22,158
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Johnston City CUSD 1  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,354
$21,406
This chart display average spending per public school student in Johnston City CUSD 1  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Johnston City CUSD 1 School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnston City High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Jefferson Ave
Johnston City, IL 62951
(618) 983-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 329 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,053 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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