Danville CCSD 118 School District

110 E Williams St
Danville, IL 61832-4634
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Danville CCSD 118 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,214 students in Danville CCSD 118 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in Danville CCSD 118 School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Danville CCSD 118 School District have a Graduation Rate of 68%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Danville High School, with 68% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,032 Schools
# Students
4,766 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
280 Teachers
42,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Danville CCSD 118 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 68% has decreased from 72% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#826 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
6%
28%
11%
30%
27%
50%
68%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
29%
% Black
45%
16%
% White
31%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,836 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,541 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$109 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$107 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,836
$21,990
Spending / Student
$22,541
$21,244

Best Danville CCSD 118 School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Danville High School
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
202 E Fairchild St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 444-1504
Grades: 9-12
| 1,214 students
Rank: #22.
Kenneth D Bailey Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
502 E Main St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 477-0302
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Vermilion Co Detention Center
Alternative School
150 Sager St
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 431-6691
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,766 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 68% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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