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Spoon River Valley CUSD 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 173 students in Spoon River Valley 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 Spoon River Valley CUSD 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
255 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Spoon River Valley CUSD 4 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#217 out of 926 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)80-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
4 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
240 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
94%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
27
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
18
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
15
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
16
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
19
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,635 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,553 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,635
$22,162
Spending / Student
$22,553
$21,409
Best Spoon River Valley CUSD 4 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spoon River Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
35265 N Il Route 97
London Mills, IL 61544
(309) 778-2207
London Mills, IL 61544
(309) 778-2207
Grades: PK-5
| 122 students
Rank: #22.
Spoon River Valley Jr High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
35265 N Il Route 97
London Mills, IL 61544
(309) 778-2201
London Mills, IL 61544
(309) 778-2201
Grades: 6-8
| 51 students
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