Brimfield CUSD 309 School District

323 E Clinton St
Brimfield, IL 61517-8156
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Brimfield CUSD 309 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 398 students in Brimfield CUSD 309 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Brimfield CUSD 309 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,365 Schools
# Students
587 Students
505,477 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
38,339 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brimfield CUSD 309 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#150 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

41%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

43%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
50%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%
(2022-23)
15.7%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2006–2022. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
1%
33%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
18%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
96%
41%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,566 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,482 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$12 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,566
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,482
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Brimfield CUSD 309 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brimfield Grade School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
216 E Clinton St
Brimfield, IL 61517
(309) 446-3366
Gr: PK-8 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 587 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 41% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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