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Donovan CUSD 3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 146 students in Donovan CUSD 3 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Donovan CUSD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
274 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Donovan CUSD 3 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#210 out of 926 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
30%
# Black Students
1 Student
96,181 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
242 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
88%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
23
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
20
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
16
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,376 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,080 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,376
$22,162
Spending / Student
$19,080
$21,409
Best Donovan CUSD 3 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Donovan Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2561 E Us Highway 52
Donovan, IL 60931
(815) 486-7321
Donovan, IL 60931
(815) 486-7321
Grades: PK-5
| 146 students
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