Shelbyville CUSD 4 School District

720 W Main St
Shelbyville, IL 62565-1334
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Shelbyville CUSD 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 774 students in Shelbyville CUSD 4 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Shelbyville CUSD 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,097 Schools
# Students
1,241 Students
1,198,208 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
88,901 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Shelbyville CUSD 4 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#217 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Shelbyville CUSD 4  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
25%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shelbyville CUSD 4  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shelbyville CUSD 4  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
50%
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Shelbyville CUSD 4  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,948 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
64,868 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
321,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
6 Students
203,838 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,186 Students
552,667 Students
% White Students
96%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
51,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
82
51,543
# Students in K Grade:
103
120,390
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
127,115
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
127,776
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
127,573
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
129,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
135,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
116,898
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
120,280
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
2,059
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
2

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,781 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,157. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,770 is less than the state median of $21,405. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Shelbyville CUSD 4  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Shelbyville CUSD 4  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,781
$22,157
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Shelbyville CUSD 4  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,770
$21,405
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Shelbyville CUSD 4  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Shelbyville CUSD 4 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Main Street Elementary School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
225 W Main St
Shelbyville, IL 62565
(217) 774-4731
Grades: 1-3
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Moulton Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1101 W North 6th St
Shelbyville, IL 62565
(217) 774-2169
Grades: 4-8
| 419 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,241 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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