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Earlville CUSD 9 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 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 405 students in Earlville CUSD 9 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 Earlville CUSD 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,382 Schools
# Students
405 Students
1,841,658 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
137,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Earlville CUSD 9 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 90% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#523 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)26.3%
29.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.70
Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
14%
29%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
16%
% White
82%
45%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,049 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,195 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$46,284 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$7 MM
$44,509 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$20,049
$25,132
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$18,195
$24,168
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Earlville CUSD 9 School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Earlville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
415 W Union St
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-8361
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-8361
Gr: K-8 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Earlville Jr/sr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
415 W Union St
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-8361
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-8361
Gr: 9-12 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
415 W Union St
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-8361
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-8361
Gr: PK | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 55:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Earlville CUSD 9 School District?
Earlville CUSD 9 School District manages 3 public schools serving 405 students.
What is the rank of Earlville CUSD 9 School District?
Earlville CUSD 9 School District is ranked #503 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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 Earlville CUSD 9 School District?
82% of Earlville CUSD 9 School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Earlville CUSD 9 School District?
Earlville CUSD 9 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Earlville CUSD 9 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,195 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
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