Freeburg CCSD 70 School District

408 S Belleville St
Freeburg, IL 62243-1534
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Freeburg CCSD 70 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 752 students in Freeburg CCSD 70 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Freeburg CCSD 70 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
2 Schools
4,382 Schools
# Students
752 Students
1,841,658 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
137,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Freeburg CCSD 70 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#74 out of 865 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

47%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
50%
(2022-23)
15.9%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%

Showing 2004–2022. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
4%
29%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
16%
% White
93%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,953 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 $14,964 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$11 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,953
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,964
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Freeburg CCSD 70 School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Freeburg Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
408 S Belleville St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-3188
Gr: 3-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
650 S State St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-3188
Gr: PK-2 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Freeburg CCSD 70 School District?
Freeburg CCSD 70 School District manages 2 public schools serving 752 students.
What is the rank of Freeburg CCSD 70 School District?
Freeburg CCSD 70 School District is ranked #74 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Freeburg CCSD 70 School District?
93% of Freeburg CCSD 70 School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Freeburg CCSD 70 School District?
Freeburg CCSD 70 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Freeburg CCSD 70 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,964 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 752 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 10% in IL
  • : 47% (Top 10%)
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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