Wabash CUSD 348 School District

218 W 13th St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863-1243
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 358 students in Wabash CUSD 348 School District.
Public Preschools in Wabash CUSD 348 School District have a diversity score of 0.15, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,369 Schools
# Students
1,421 Students
498,575 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
37,133 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Wabash CUSD 348 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#592 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Wabash CUSD 348  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
14%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wabash CUSD 348  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.
25%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wabash CUSD 348  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.
52%
50%
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Wabash CUSD 348  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,178 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
20,186 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
150,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
30%
# Black Students
16 Students
94,998 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,318 Students
211,298 Students
% White Students
93%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
460 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
19,464 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
87
71,851
# Students in K Grade:
105
69,808
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
69,389
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
63,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
54,489
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
51,166
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
45,751
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
28,125
# Students in 7th Grade:
110
21,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
22,666
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
176
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
23
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
23
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
21
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,825 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,327 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Wabash CUSD 348  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
$20 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Wabash CUSD 348  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
$15,825
$22,343
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Wabash CUSD 348  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
$14,327
$21,585
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Wabash CUSD 348  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 Wabash CUSD 348 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1300 N Walnut St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 263-3876
Grades: PK-2
| 358 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,421 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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