Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6

1 Dornbush Dr
Minonk, IL 61760-1363
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 202 students in Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6.
Public Preschools in Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 have a diversity score of 0.13, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
4 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
869 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#476 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
27%
30%
30%
50-54%
50%
82%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
6%
32%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
89%
42%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,976 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,938 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,976
$22,423
Spending / Student
$19,938
$21,662

Best Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fieldcrest Primary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
523 Johnson St
Minonk, IL 61760
(309) 432-2838
Gr: PK-2 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 869 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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