Top Rankings
Waltonville CUSD 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 303 students in Waltonville CUSD 1 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Waltonville CUSD 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,407 Schools
# Students
303 Students
1,852,049 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
135,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Waltonville CUSD 1 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 80-89% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#497 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.69
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,561 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
101,355 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
508,474 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
28%
# Black Students
1 Student
304,568 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
291 Students
850,566 Students
% White Students
96%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
77,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
76,302
# Students in K Grade:
18
121,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
129,946
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
128,444
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
128,947
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
130,443
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
134,563
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
136,237
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
141,576
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
152,945
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,122 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,630 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,122
$22,343
Spending / Student
$15,630
$21,585
Best Waltonville CUSD 1 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waltonville High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
804 W Knob St
Waltonville, IL 62894
(618) 279-7211
Waltonville, IL 62894
(618) 279-7211
Grades: 9-12
| 86 students
Rank: #22.
Waltonville Grade School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
802 W Knob St
Waltonville, IL 62894
(618) 279-7221
Waltonville, IL 62894
(618) 279-7221
Grades: PK-8
| 217 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Waltonville CUSD 1 School District?
Waltonville CUSD 1 School District manages 2 public schools serving 303 students.
What is the rank of Waltonville CUSD 1 School District?
Waltonville CUSD 1 School District is ranked #479 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Waltonville CUSD 1 School District?
96% of Waltonville CUSD 1 School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waltonville CUSD 1 School District?
Waltonville CUSD 1 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Waltonville CUSD 1 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,630 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
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