Breese ESD 12 School District

777 Memorial Dr
Breese, IL 62230-1376
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Breese ESD 12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 174 students in Breese ESD 12 School District.
Public Preschools in Breese ESD 12 School District have a diversity score of 0.25, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
2 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
629 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Breese ESD 12 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.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#262 out of 926 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Breese ESD 12  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Breese ESD 12  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Breese ESD 12  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
58 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
30%
# Black Students
n/a
96,181 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
558 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
89%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
53
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
71
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
55
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,119 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,878 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Breese ESD 12  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Breese ESD 12  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,119
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Breese ESD 12  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,878
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Breese ESD 12  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Breese ESD 12 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beckemeyer Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Po Box 307
Beckemeyer, IL 62219
(618) 227-8242
Grades: PK-1
| 174 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 629 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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