Fieldcrest CUSD 6 School District

1 Dornbush Dr
Minonk, IL 61760-1363
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 196 students in Fieldcrest CUSD 6 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Fieldcrest CUSD 6 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,606 Schools
# Students
862 Students
622,256 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
48,565 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fieldcrest CUSD 6 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 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%
87.6%
(2022-23)
31.1%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
7%
31%
% Black
1%
21%
% White
88%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,405 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,480 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$46,284 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$44,509 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,405
$25,132
Spending / Student
$35,480
$24,168

Best Fieldcrest CUSD 6 School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fieldcrest Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
102 W Elm St
Wenona, IL 61377
(815) 853-4331
Gr: 6-8 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 862 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 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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