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Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District

Item: Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

409 E Park St
Benton, IL 62812-1920

Bottom 50%

Tel: (618) 439-7231

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools in Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District.

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

4 Schools

4,388 Schools

# Students

n/a

1,842,763 Students

# Teachers

7 Teachers

137,917 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

District Rank

This School District

State Average (IL)

(20-21)

≤20%

28%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2021	20%	28%
2019	50%	33%
2018	50%	32%

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(20-21)

≤20%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2021	20%	32%
2019	20%	38%
2018	50%	37%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2020	0.29	0.68
2019	0.29	0.68
2018	0.61	0.67
2017	0.61	0.67
2015	0.62	0.67
2014	0.35	0.66
2013	0.50	0.66
2012	0.24	0.65
2011	0.21	0.66
2010	0.48	0.64
2008	0.53	0.64

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

n/a

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2018)
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2018	6%	26%
2017	6%	26%
2015	11%	25%
2008	5%	21%

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% Black

n/a

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2020)
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2020	18%	17%
2019	18%	17%
2018	41%	17%
2017	41%	17%
2015	22%	17%
2014	22%	17%
2013	43%	18%
2012	14%	18%
2010	39%	20%
2008	38%	20%

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% White

n/a

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2020)
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2020	82%	48%
2019	82%	48%
2018	47%	49%
2017	47%	49%
2015	56%	49%
2014	78%	50%
2013	57%	50%
2012	86%	51%
2011	88%	51%
2010	60%	53%
2008	57%	54%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2018)
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2018	6%	3%
2017	6%	3%
2015	11%	3%
2011	12%	3%

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District Revenue and Spending

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2023	$8 MM	$15 MM
2022	$9 MM	$14 MM
2021	$8 MM	$15 MM
2020	$9 MM	$14 MM
2019	$7 MM	$14 MM
2018	$6 MM	$15 MM
2017	$7 MM	$13 MM
2016	$7 MM	$12 MM
2015	$8 MM	$10 MM
2014	$6 MM	$12 MM
2012	$6 MM	$11 MM
2011	$7 MM	$11 MM
2010	$8 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$10 MM
2008	$7 MM	$9 MM
2007	$7 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$6 MM	$8 MM
2003	$5 MM	$7 MM
2002	$5 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District	Illinois
2023	$8 MM	$14 MM
2022	$8 MM	$14 MM
2021	$8 MM	$14 MM
2020	$8 MM	$14 MM
2019	$6 MM	$13 MM
2018	$6 MM	$14 MM
2017	$6 MM	$12 MM
2016	$6 MM	$12 MM
2015	$8 MM	$11 MM
2014	$6 MM	$12 MM
2012	$6 MM	$11 MM
2011	$8 MM	$11 MM
2010	$8 MM	$11 MM
2009	$6 MM	$10 MM
2008	$7 MM	$9 MM
2007	$7 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$6 MM	$8 MM
2003	$6 MM	$8 MM
2002	$5 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$6 MM
1998	$3 MM	$6 MM

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Best Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Communication Disorders / Autism Jefferson County

Special Education School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

10/

Top 10%

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1118 Fairfield Rd
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 439-7231

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Oakland Education Center

Special Education School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

10/

Top 10%

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720 Casey Ave
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-5720

Rank: n/an/a

Communication Disorders / Autism Franklin County

Special Education School

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4626 Il-154
Sesser, IL 62884
(618) 438-1353

Rank: n/an/a

Franklin-jefferson Sped Social Em

Special Education School

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501 S Snider St
Christopher, IL 62822
(618) 663-5279

Gr: K-4

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District?

Franklin-Jefferson Co Special Educational School District manages 4 public schools.

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