Coal City CUSD 1 School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,221 students in Coal City CUSD 1 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Coal City CUSD 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Illinois public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Coal City CUSD 1 School District are Coal City Intermediate School, Coal City Middle School and Coal City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Coal City CUSD 1 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Coal City CUSD 1 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
School District Name
Coal City CUSD 1 School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,228 Schools
# Students
2,221 Students
1,988,252 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
127,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Coal City CUSD 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 863 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 946 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
38%

Graduation Rate
(17-18)90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.68
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,547 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
101,156 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
186 Students
521,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
26%
# Black Students
13 Students
333,842 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,980 Students
954,799 Students
% White Students
89%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,072 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
69,450 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
123
79,100
# Students in K Grade:
152
131,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
167
136,761
# Students in 2nd Grade:
164
139,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
144,615
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
148,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
150,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
148,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
168
148,478
# Students in 8th Grade:
163
150,263
# Students in 9th Grade:
173
158,611
# Students in 10th Grade:
168
154,544
# Students in 11th Grade:
167
149,814
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
147,866
# Ungraded Students:
1
16
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,802 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,255. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,753 is less than the state median of $18,215. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$15 MM

Spending
$33 MM
$14 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,802
$19,255

Spending / Student
$14,753
$18,215

Best Coal City CUSD 1 School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Coal City Intermediate School
Math: 52% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
305 E Division St
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2182
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2182
Grades: 4-5
| 300 students
Rank: #22.
Coal City Middle School
Math: 46% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 S Carbon Hill Rd
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-5039
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-5039
Grades: 6-8
| 484 students
Rank: #33.
Coal City Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 N Broadway St
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2334
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2334
Grades: 2-3
| 338 students
Rank: #44.
Coal City High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
655 W Division St
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2396
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-2396
Grades: 9-12
| 662 students
755 S Carbon Hill Rd
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-5042
Coal City, IL 60416
(815) 634-5042
Grades: PK-1
| 437 students
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