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Delavan CUSD 703 School District

Item: Delavan CUSD 703 School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

907 Locust St
Delavan, IL 61734-9327

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (309) 244-8283

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Delavan CUSD 703 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,365 Schools

# Students

375 Students

505,477 Students

# Teachers

36 Teachers

38,339 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
Pre-K	30	80
Kind	19	72
1	16	70
2	22	66
3	24	60
4	24	56
5	34	49
6	22	28

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District Rank

Delavan CUSD 703 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 70% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#646 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District
2023	#646
2022	#580
2021	#510
2019	#402
2018	#360
2017	#459
2016	#360
2015	#251
2014	#571
2013	#398
2012	#506
2011	#586
2010	#565

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19%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	19%	27%
2021	20%	28%
2019	32%	33%
2018	32%	32%
2017	26%	32%
2016	33%	31%
2015	27%	29%
2014	52%	59%
2013	58%	58%
2012	82%	80%
2011	79%	80%
2010	82%	80%

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15-19%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2022	17%	30%
2021	24%	32%
2019	38%	38%
2018	32%	37%
2017	37%	38%
2016	34%	36%
2015	47%	38%
2014	53%	57%
2013	63%	58%
2012	77%	75%
2011	76%	75%
2010	74%	74%

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45-49%

50%

70%

87.6%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	70%	87%
2022	84%	87%
2018	90%	87%
2017	84%	87%
2016	90%	85%
2015	90%	85%
2014	90%	86%
2013	90%	83%
2012	90%	82%
2011	80%	83%

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(2022-23)

17.8%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	17.8%	29.7%
2022	17.7%	31.6%
2021	1%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.08

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	0.12	0.69
2022	0.11	0.68
2021	0.11	0.68
2020	0.10	0.67
2019	0.10	0.68
2018	0.07	0.68
2017	0.07	0.67
2016	0.10	0.67
2015	0.13	0.67
2014	0.12	0.66
2013	0.12	0.65
2012	0.07	0.65
2011	0.09	0.65
2010	0.09	0.64
2009	0.07	0.64
2008	0.08	0.63
2007	0.05	0.62
2006	0.06	0.61
2005	0.06	0.60
2004	0.45	0.60
2003	0.05	0.59
2002	0.04	0.59
2001	0.02	0.58
2000	0.01	0.57
1999	0.02	0.56
1998	0.02	0.55
1997	0.02	0.55
1996	0.02	0.54
1995	0.01	0.53
1994	0.01	0.53
1993	0.02	0.53
1992	0.03	0.51
1991	0.02	0.51
1990	0.01	0.51
1989	0.02	0.50
1988	0.01	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	5%
2009	2%	5%
2008	1%	5%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	4%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

33%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	2%	28%
2022	1%	27%
2021	2%	27%
2020	1%	27%
2019	1%	26%
2018	2%	26%
2017	2%	26%
2016	3%	26%
2015	3%	25%
2014	2%	25%
2013	2%	24%
2010	1%	22%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2006	1%	19%
2005	1%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2003	1%	17%
2002	1%	16%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	3%	16%
2022	3%	17%
2021	3%	17%
2020	2%	16%
2019	2%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2015	2%	18%
2014	2%	17%
2013	2%	18%
2012	3%	18%
2011	3%	19%
2010	3%	19%
2009	2%	20%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2006	1%	20%
2005	2%	21%
2004	1%	21%
2003	1%	21%
2002	1%	21%
2001	1%	21%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%
1998	1%	21%
1997	1%	21%
1996	1%	21%
1992	1%	21%
1991	1%	21%

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% White

96%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	94%	46%
2022	94%	47%
2021	94%	47%
2020	95%	48%
2019	95%	48%
2018	96%	48%
2017	96%	49%
2016	95%	49%
2015	93%	49%
2014	94%	50%
2013	94%	51%
2012	96%	51%
2011	95%	51%
2010	95%	53%
2009	96%	53%
2008	96%	54%
2007	97%	55%
2006	97%	56%
2005	96%	57%
2004	69%	57%
2003	97%	58%
2002	97%	59%
2001	99%	60%
2000	99%	61%
1999	99%	62%
1998	99%	63%
1997	99%	63%
1996	99%	64%
1995	100%	65%
1994	100%	65%
1993	99%	65%
1992	98%	66%
1991	99%	66%
1990	100%	66%
1989	100%	67%
1988	100%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2016)

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,035 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,251 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$46,284 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	$9 MM	$17 MM
2022	$9 MM	$15 MM
2021	$9 MM	$15 MM
2020	$8 MM	$14 MM
2019	$8 MM	$14 MM
2018	$8 MM	$15 MM
2017	$8 MM	$13 MM
2016	$6 MM	$12 MM
2015	$5 MM	$10 MM
2014	$6 MM	$12 MM
2012	$5 MM	$11 MM
2011	$6 MM	$11 MM
2010	$5 MM	$10 MM
2009	$5 MM	$10 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$4 MM	$9 MM
2006	$4 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$8 MM
2004	$4 MM	$8 MM
2003	$4 MM	$7 MM
2002	$4 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$3 MM	$6 MM
1997	$3 MM	$5 MM
1996	$3 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM
1992	$2 MM	$3 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$44,509 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	$8 MM	$15 MM
2022	$8 MM	$14 MM
2021	$9 MM	$14 MM
2020	$8 MM	$14 MM
2019	$7 MM	$13 MM
2018	$9 MM	$14 MM
2017	$12 MM	$12 MM
2016	$6 MM	$12 MM
2015	$5 MM	$11 MM
2014	$6 MM	$12 MM
2012	$6 MM	$11 MM
2011	$6 MM	$11 MM
2010	$5 MM	$11 MM
2009	$5 MM	$10 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$4 MM	$9 MM
2006	$4 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$8 MM
2004	$4 MM	$8 MM
2003	$4 MM	$8 MM
2002	$4 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$7 MM
1999	$3 MM	$6 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$3 MM	$5 MM
1996	$3 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM
1992	$2 MM	$4 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,035

$25,132

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	$21,614	$19,177
2022	$20,375	$17,728
2021	$19,121	$17,764
2020	$17,234	$19,707
2019	$16,106	$17,662
2018	$16,495	$19,255
2017	$16,338	$17,801
2016	$12,904	$14,596
2015	$10,787	$11,118
2014	$12,596	$13,203
2012	$11,530	$11,701
2011	$11,686	$11,859
2010	$10,407	$11,118
2009	$10,261	$10,546
2008	$9,487	$11,298
2007	$8,694	$10,143
2006	$8,747	$9,054
2005	$8,494	$9,158
2004	$7,567	$8,999
2003	$7,708	$8,614
2002	$8,137	$8,976
2001	$7,908	$8,649
2000	$7,713	$8,451
1999	$6,884	$7,697
1998	$4,921	$5,971
1997	$4,725	$5,662
1995	$5,411	$5,677
1992	$4,077	$4,514
1990	$4,112	$4,381

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Spending / Student

$21,251

$24,168

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Delavan CUSD 703 School District	Illinois
2023	$19,110	$17,769
2022	$17,343	$16,249
2021	$19,136	$16,655
2020	$16,077	$19,097
2019	$15,102	$17,005
2018	$19,895	$18,215
2017	$25,751	$17,235
2016	$13,094	$14,516
2015	$11,617	$11,218
2014	$12,159	$12,904
2012	$12,262	$11,755
2011	$11,766	$11,220
2010	$11,207	$11,218
2009	$9,861	$10,416
2008	$9,034	$10,971
2007	$8,259	$9,827
2006	$7,916	$8,997
2005	$8,006	$9,234
2004	$7,075	$9,089
2003	$7,953	$9,395
2002	$8,016	$9,305
2001	$7,337	$8,562
2000	$6,996	$8,142
1999	$6,094	$7,325
1998	$5,272	$5,848
1997	$4,826	$5,503
1995	$4,955	$5,507
1992	$4,224	$4,672
1990	$3,404	$4,244

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Best Delavan CUSD 703 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Delavan Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

907 Locust St
Delavan, IL 61734
(309) 244-9872

Gr: PK-6 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 375 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
: 70% (Btm 50% in IL)
: Bottom 50%
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education