Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276 School District

507 N Monroe St Ste 3
Abingdon, IL 61410-1285
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 424 students in Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,367 Schools
# Students
906 Students
505,966 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
38,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#523 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
18%
27%
27%
30%
40-44%
50%
85%
87%
(2022-23)
39.2%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.70
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
5%
33%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
85%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,407 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,447 is less than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,407
$22,456
Spending / Student
$15,447
$21,694

Best Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hedding Grade School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
401 W Latimer St
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2363
Gr: PK-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Avon Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
320 E Woods St
Avon, IL 61415
(309) 465-3851
Gr: PK-1 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 906 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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