Freeburg CCSD 70 School District

408 S Belleville St
Freeburg, IL 62243-1534
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 778 students in Freeburg CCSD 70 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Freeburg CCSD 70 School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
778 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Freeburg CCSD 70 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#110 out of 926 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Freeburg CCSD 70  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Freeburg CCSD 70  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Freeburg CCSD 70  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
27%
# Black Students
8 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
730 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
94%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
29
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
76
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,524 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,762 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Freeburg CCSD 70  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Freeburg CCSD 70  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,524
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Freeburg CCSD 70  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,762
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Freeburg CCSD 70  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Freeburg CCSD 70 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freeburg Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
408 S Belleville St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-3188
Grades: 3-8
| 512 students
Rank: n/an/a
650 S State St
Freeburg, IL 62243
(618) 539-3188
Grades: PK-2
| 266 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 778 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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