For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 793 students in Massac Ud 1 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Massac Ud 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
1,882 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
38,167 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
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
20,502 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
162,757 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
32%
# Black Students
145 Students
94,002 Students
% Black Students
8%
18%
# White Students
1,498 Students
213,555 Students
% White Students
80%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
150 Students
19,465 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
76,065
# Students in K Grade:
143
71,052
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
68,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
66,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
120
56,657
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
53,643
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
46,874
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
28,049
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
22,127
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
22,424
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
40
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
125
18
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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 Preschools (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.
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: #33.
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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