For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,332 students in Wesclin CUSD 3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Wesclin CUSD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
1,332 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Wesclin CUSD 3 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#366 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.68
# American Indian Students
4 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
27%
# Black Students
18 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,141 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
86%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
113
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,625 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,335 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,625
$22,162
Spending / Student
$14,335
$21,409
Best Wesclin CUSD 3 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Baden Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Marilyn Dr
New Baden, IL 62265
(618) 588-3535
New Baden, IL 62265
(618) 588-3535
Grades: PK-3
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Trenton Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
308 N Washington St
Trenton, IL 62293
(618) 224-9411
Trenton, IL 62293
(618) 224-9411
Grades: PK-3
| 215 students
Rank: #33.
Wesclin Sr High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
699 Wesclin Rd
Trenton, IL 62293
(618) 224-7341
Trenton, IL 62293
(618) 224-7341
Grades: 9-12
| 388 students
Rank: #44.
Wesclin Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10003 State Route 160
Trenton, IL 62293
(618) 224-7355
Trenton, IL 62293
(618) 224-7355
Grades: 4-8
| 458 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wesclin CUSD 3 School District?
Wesclin CUSD 3 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,332 students.
What is the rank of Wesclin CUSD 3 School District?
Wesclin CUSD 3 School District is ranked #391 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wesclin CUSD 3 School District?
86% of Wesclin CUSD 3 School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wesclin CUSD 3 School District?
Wesclin CUSD 3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Wesclin CUSD 3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,335 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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