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Item: Carlinville CUSD 1 School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

829 W Main St
Carlinville, IL 62626-1261

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Top 50%

Tel: (217) 854-9823

www.cusd1.com

Top Rankings

Carlinville CUSD 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,365 Schools

# Students

1,282 Students

505,477 Students

# Teachers

93 Teachers

38,339 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
Pre-K	70	80
Kind	88	72
1	103	70
2	112	66
3	3	60

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District Rank

Carlinville CUSD 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#274 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District
2023	#274
2022	#283
2021	#225
2019	#238
2018	#255
2017	#246
2016	#178
2015	#240
2014	#298
2013	#274
2012	#253
2011	#283
2010	#262

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38%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	38%	27%
2021	33%	28%
2019	36%	33%
2018	39%	32%
2017	35%	32%
2016	37%	31%
2015	30%	29%
2014	63%	59%
2013	67%	58%
2012	89%	80%
2011	88%	80%
2010	88%	80%

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31%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2022	31%	30%
2021	40%	32%
2019	52%	38%
2018	39%	37%
2017	49%	38%
2016	49%	36%
2015	46%	38%
2014	65%	57%
2013	66%	58%
2012	83%	75%
2011	83%	75%
2010	84%	74%

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62%

50%

87%

87.6%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	87%	87%
2022	77%	87%
2018	77%	87%
2017	82%	87%
2016	82%	85%
2015	87%	85%
2014	82%	86%
2013	87%	83%
2012	82%	82%
2011	87%	83%

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(2022-23)

24.3%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	24.3%	29.7%
2022	25.1%	31.6%
2021	17.1%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	0.16	0.69
2022	0.16	0.68
2021	0.15	0.68
2020	0.16	0.67
2019	0.16	0.68
2018	0.13	0.68
2017	0.13	0.67
2016	0.11	0.67
2015	0.25	0.67
2014	0.13	0.66
2013	0.12	0.65
2012	0.11	0.65
2011	0.11	0.65
2010	0.09	0.64
2009	0.09	0.64
2008	0.09	0.63
2007	0.09	0.62
2006	0.06	0.61
2005	0.06	0.60
2004	0.07	0.60
2003	0.08	0.59
2002	0.06	0.59
2001	0.06	0.58
2000	0.06	0.57
1999	0.05	0.56
1998	0.04	0.55
1997	0.04	0.55
1996	0.05	0.54
1995	0.04	0.53
1994	0.03	0.53
1993	0.03	0.53
1992	0.03	0.51
1991	0.03	0.51
1990	0.03	0.51
1989	0.02	0.50
1988	0.03	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2022)
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	5%
2009	2%	5%
2008	1%	5%
2003	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

33%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2023)
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	2%	28%
2022	2%	27%
2021	2%	27%
2020	2%	27%
2019	2%	26%
2018	2%	26%
2017	2%	26%
2016	1%	26%
2013	1%	24%
2012	2%	24%
2011	1%	23%
2010	2%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	20%
2005	1%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2003	1%	17%
2000	1%	15%
1999	1%	14%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	1%	16%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2015	3%	18%
2014	1%	17%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2011	1%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	2%	20%
2008	2%	20%
2007	3%	20%
2006	3%	20%
2005	2%	21%
2004	2%	21%
2003	3%	21%
2002	3%	21%
2001	3%	21%
2000	2%	21%
1999	2%	21%
1998	2%	21%
1997	2%	21%
1996	2%	21%
1995	2%	21%
1994	2%	21%
1993	2%	21%
1992	2%	21%
1991	1%	21%
1990	1%	22%
1989	1%	22%
1988	1%	22%

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% White

91%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	92%	46%
2022	92%	47%
2021	92%	47%
2020	92%	48%
2019	92%	48%
2018	93%	48%
2017	93%	49%
2016	94%	49%
2015	74%	49%
2014	93%	50%
2013	94%	51%
2012	94%	51%
2011	94%	51%
2010	95%	53%
2009	95%	53%
2008	95%	54%
2007	95%	55%
2006	97%	56%
2005	97%	57%
2004	97%	57%
2003	95%	58%
2002	97%	59%
2001	97%	60%
2000	96%	61%
1999	97%	62%
1998	98%	63%
1997	98%	63%
1996	98%	64%
1995	98%	65%
1994	98%	65%
1993	98%	65%
1992	98%	66%
1991	98%	66%
1990	99%	66%
1989	99%	67%
1988	98%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	5%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%
2016	5%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,783 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,521 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$24 MM

$46,284 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$24 MM	$17 MM
2022	$22 MM	$15 MM
2021	$21 MM	$15 MM
2020	$22 MM	$14 MM
2019	$18 MM	$14 MM
2018	$18 MM	$15 MM
2017	$17 MM	$13 MM
2016	$14 MM	$12 MM
2015	$15 MM	$10 MM
2014	$14 MM	$12 MM
2012	$14 MM	$11 MM
2011	$15 MM	$11 MM
2010	$15 MM	$10 MM
2009	$14 MM	$10 MM
2008	$13 MM	$9 MM
2007	$13 MM	$9 MM
2006	$13 MM	$8 MM
2005	$12 MM	$8 MM
2004	$12 MM	$8 MM
2003	$12 MM	$7 MM
2002	$15 MM	$8 MM
2001	$11 MM	$7 MM
2000	$11 MM	$7 MM
1999	$10 MM	$7 MM
1998	$10 MM	$6 MM
1997	$10 MM	$5 MM
1996	$10 MM	$5 MM
1995	$9 MM	$5 MM
1992	$7 MM	$3 MM
1990	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$23 MM

$44,509 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$22 MM	$15 MM
2022	$20 MM	$14 MM
2021	$20 MM	$14 MM
2020	$19 MM	$14 MM
2019	$17 MM	$13 MM
2018	$16 MM	$14 MM
2017	$17 MM	$12 MM
2016	$15 MM	$12 MM
2015	$14 MM	$11 MM
2014	$14 MM	$12 MM
2012	$13 MM	$11 MM
2011	$13 MM	$11 MM
2010	$14 MM	$11 MM
2009	$13 MM	$10 MM
2008	$12 MM	$9 MM
2007	$11 MM	$9 MM
2006	$11 MM	$8 MM
2005	$11 MM	$8 MM
2004	$11 MM	$8 MM
2003	$16 MM	$8 MM
2002	$17 MM	$8 MM
2001	$12 MM	$7 MM
2000	$10 MM	$7 MM
1999	$10 MM	$6 MM
1998	$9 MM	$6 MM
1997	$9 MM	$5 MM
1996	$9 MM	$5 MM
1995	$9 MM	$5 MM
1992	$7 MM	$4 MM
1990	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,783

$25,132

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$18,174	$19,177
2022	$16,177	$17,728
2021	$15,993	$17,764
2020	$15,797	$19,707
2019	$12,525	$17,662
2018	$12,202	$19,255
2017	$11,271	$17,801
2016	$9,796	$14,596
2015	$10,268	$11,118
2014	$9,652	$13,203
2012	$9,726	$11,701
2011	$10,394	$11,859
2010	$10,178	$11,118
2009	$9,448	$10,546
2008	$9,040	$11,298
2007	$8,613	$10,143
2006	$8,340	$9,054
2005	$7,811	$9,158
2004	$7,476	$8,999
2003	$7,015	$8,614
2002	$8,810	$8,976
2001	$6,768	$8,649
2000	$6,230	$8,451
1999	$6,087	$7,697
1998	$5,011	$5,971
1997	$4,671	$5,662
1995	$5,053	$5,677
1992	$3,611	$4,514
1990	$3,676	$4,381

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Spending / Student

$17,521

$24,168

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Carlinville CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$16,952	$17,769
2022	$15,054	$16,249
2021	$15,037	$16,655
2020	$14,064	$19,097
2019	$11,574	$17,005
2018	$11,288	$18,215
2017	$11,171	$17,235
2016	$9,932	$14,516
2015	$9,669	$11,218
2014	$9,460	$12,904
2012	$9,205	$11,755
2011	$9,270	$11,220
2010	$9,584	$11,218
2009	$8,309	$10,416
2008	$8,044	$10,971
2007	$7,380	$9,827
2006	$7,289	$8,997
2005	$7,098	$9,234
2004	$7,091	$9,089
2003	$9,511	$9,395
2002	$9,880	$9,305
2001	$7,032	$8,562
2000	$6,028	$8,142
1999	$5,681	$7,325
1998	$4,677	$5,848
1997	$4,570	$5,503
1995	$4,784	$5,507
1992	$3,750	$4,672
1990	$4,131	$4,244

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Best Carlinville CUSD 1 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Carlinville Primary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49% )
:

Top 20%

18456 Shipman Rd
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-9849

Gr: PK-2 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,282 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 87% (Top 30% in IL)
: Top 50%
: 38% (Top 20%)
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 62% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education