Top Rankings
Mattoon CUSD 2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 668 students in Mattoon CUSD 2 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Mattoon CUSD 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
3,121 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
191 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Mattoon CUSD 2 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 86% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#616 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart display the overall district rank of Mattoon CUSD 2 School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the overall district rank of Mattoon CUSD 2 School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_district_rank/771725000/771725050/mattoon-cusd-2-school-district-chart-SyHC93.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)13%
28%
![This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mattoon CUSD 2 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. This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mattoon CUSD 2 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.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/771725000/771725050/mattoon-cusd-2-school-district-chart-nigpHg.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
![This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mattoon CUSD 2 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. This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mattoon CUSD 2 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.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/771725000/771725050/mattoon-cusd-2-school-district-chart-YbB1AY.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50%
Graduation Rate
86%
87%
![This chart display public school graduation rate of Mattoon CUSD 2 School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display public school graduation rate of Mattoon CUSD 2 School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_graduation_rate/771725000/771725050/mattoon-cusd-2-school-district-chart-byrNXdX.png)
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
169 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
144 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
5%
22%
# White Students
2,554 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
82%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
236 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
175
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
241
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
193
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
215
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
189
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
225
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
254
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
262
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
243
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
247
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
236
7,829
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,460 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,532 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$41,381 MM
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Spending
$52 MM
$39,976 MM
![This chart display total spending of Mattoon CUSD 2 School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display total spending of Mattoon CUSD 2 School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/771725000/771725050/mattoon-cusd-2-school-district-chart-llhIwX.png)
Revenue / Student
$18,460
$22,158
![This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mattoon CUSD 2 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. This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mattoon CUSD 2 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.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_revenue_ratio/771725000/771725050/mattoon-cusd-2-school-district-chart-ScgshE.png)
Spending / Student
$16,532
$21,406
![This chart display average spending per public school student in Mattoon CUSD 2 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. This chart display average spending per public school student in Mattoon CUSD 2 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.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending_ratio/771725000/771725050/mattoon-cusd-2-school-district-chart-bz931o0.png)
Best Mattoon CUSD 2 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mattoon Middle School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 S 9th St
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 238-5800
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 238-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 668 students
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