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Winnebago CUSD 323 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,287 students in Winnebago CUSD 323 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Winnebago CUSD 323 School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,407 Schools
# Students
1,287 Students
1,852,049 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
135,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Winnebago CUSD 323 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.
Overall District Rank
#245 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)29%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.69
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
101,355 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
123 Students
508,474 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
28%
# Black Students
37 Students
304,568 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
1,047 Students
850,566 Students
% White Students
81%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
77,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
76,302
# Students in K Grade:
89
121,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
83
129,946
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
128,444
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
128,947
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
130,443
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
134,563
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
136,237
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
141,576
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
152,945
# Students in 10th Grade:
108
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,000 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,642 is higher than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,000
$22,343
Spending / Student
$22,642
$21,585
Best Winnebago CUSD 323 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winnebago Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
407 N Elida St
Winnebago, IL 61088
(815) 335-2364
Winnebago, IL 61088
(815) 335-2364
Grades: 6-8
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Jean Mcnair Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
304 E Mcnair Rd
Winnebago, IL 61088
(815) 335-1607
Winnebago, IL 61088
(815) 335-1607
Grades: 3-5
| 275 students
Rank: #33.
Winnebago High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 E Mcnair Rd
Winnebago, IL 61088
(815) 335-2336
Winnebago, IL 61088
(815) 335-2336
Grades: 9-12
| 412 students
Rank: n/an/a
309 S Benton St
Winnebago, IL 61088
(815) 335-2318
Winnebago, IL 61088
(815) 335-2318
Grades: PK-2
| 302 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Winnebago CUSD 323 School District?
Winnebago CUSD 323 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,287 students.
What is the rank of Winnebago CUSD 323 School District?
Winnebago CUSD 323 School District is ranked #252 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) 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 graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Winnebago CUSD 323 School District?
81% of Winnebago CUSD 323 School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Winnebago CUSD 323 School District?
Winnebago CUSD 323 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Winnebago CUSD 323 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,642 is higher than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
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