For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 765 students in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
765 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 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 90% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#400 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)16%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
28%
# Black Students
8 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
689 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
90%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
43
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
58
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
61
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
51
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,569 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,146 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,569
$21,990
Spending / Student
$16,146
$21,244
Best Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prophetstown Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 W 3rd St
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-2345
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-2345
Grades: PK-3
| 234 students
Rank: #22.
Plt Middle School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
38 Ferry St
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-5084
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-5084
Grades: 6-8
| 169 students
Rank: #33.
Prophetstown High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
310 W Riverside Dr
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-5161
Prophetstown, IL 61277
(815) 537-5161
Grades: 9-12
| 216 students
Rank: #44.
Tampico Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
304 W Kimball Rd
Tampico, IL 61283
(815) 438-2255
Tampico, IL 61283
(815) 438-2255
Grades: PK-5
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District?
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District manages 4 public schools serving 765 students.
What is the rank of Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District?
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District is ranked #414 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District?
90% of Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District?
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Cusd3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,146 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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