For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 274 students in Kewanee CUSD 229 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Kewanee CUSD 229 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% 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
7 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
1,940 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Kewanee CUSD 229 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 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 80-84% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#760 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
410 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
30%
# Black Students
156 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
1,248 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
65%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
117 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
156
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
142
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
146
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
160
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
162
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
133
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,482 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,858 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,482
$22,162
Spending / Student
$15,858
$21,409
Best Kewanee CUSD 229 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Neponset Grade School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 W Main St
Neponset, IL 61345
(309) 594-2306
Neponset, IL 61345
(309) 594-2306
Grades: PK-8
| 133 students
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