For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,051 students in Massac Ud 1 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Massac Ud 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
1,882 Students
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Massac Ud 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 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 65-69% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#306 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)24%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,875 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
66,874 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
327,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
27%
# Black Students
145 Students
200,526 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
1,498 Students
537,078 Students
% White Students
80%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
150 Students
52,605 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
55,955
# Students in K Grade:
143
116,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
126,375
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
167,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
120
130,315
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
130,334
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
129,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
132,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
113,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
113,824
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
2,377
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
1,882
# Students in 12th Grade:
125
1,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,041 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,695 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$41,381 MM

Spending
$31 MM
$39,976 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,041
$21,990

Spending / Student
$16,695
$21,244

Best Massac Ud 1 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1006 Mount Mission Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-2243
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-2243
Grades: PK-6
| 150 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4915 Jefferson School Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-4390
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-4390
Grades: K-6
| 124 students
Rank: #33.
Unity Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6846 Unity School Rd
Brookport, IL 62910
(618) 564-2582
Brookport, IL 62910
(618) 564-2582
Grades: K-6
| 134 students
Rank: #44.
Brookport Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
319 Ferry St
Brookport, IL 62910
(618) 564-2482
Brookport, IL 62910
(618) 564-2482
Grades: PK-6
| 153 students
Rank: #55.
Metropolis Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1015 Filmore St
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-4821
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-4821
Grades: PK-6
| 490 students
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