Delavan CUSD 703 School District

907 Locust St
Delavan, IL 61734-9327
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 440 students in Delavan CUSD 703 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Delavan CUSD 703 School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
440 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Delavan CUSD 703 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#510 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Delavan CUSD 703  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Delavan CUSD 703  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delavan CUSD 703  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
≥90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Delavan CUSD 703  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
27%
# Black Students
12 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
415 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
94%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
17
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
28
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
32
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
42
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
32
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
33
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,425 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,441 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Delavan CUSD 703  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Delavan CUSD 703  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,425
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Delavan CUSD 703  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,441
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Delavan CUSD 703  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Delavan CUSD 703 School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delavan Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
907 Locust St
Delavan, IL 61734
(309) 244-9872
Grades: PK-6
| 220 students
Rank: #22.
Delavan High School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
907 Locust St
Delavan, IL 61734
(309) 244-8285
Grades: 9-12
| 146 students
Rank: #33.
Delavan Jr High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
907 Locust St
Delavan, IL 61734
(309) 244-8285
Grades: 7-8
| 74 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Delavan CUSD 703 School District?
Delavan CUSD 703 School District manages 3 public schools serving 440 students.
What is the rank of Delavan CUSD 703 School District?
Delavan CUSD 703 School District is ranked #537 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Delavan CUSD 703 School District?
94% of Delavan CUSD 703 School District students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Delavan CUSD 703 School District?
Delavan CUSD 703 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Delavan CUSD 703 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,441 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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