Gallatin CUSD 7 School District

5175 Highway 13
Junction, IL 62954-2101
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 725 students in Gallatin CUSD 7 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Gallatin CUSD 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
725 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Gallatin CUSD 7 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#531 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Gallatin CUSD 7  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
11%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gallatin CUSD 7  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gallatin CUSD 7  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
50%
80-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Gallatin CUSD 7  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
27%
# Black Students
n/a
308,164 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
695 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
96%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
37
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
62
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
52
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
55
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,687 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,883 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Gallatin CUSD 7  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Gallatin CUSD 7  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,687
$22,158
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gallatin CUSD 7  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,883
$21,406
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gallatin CUSD 7  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gallatin CUSD 7 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gallatin Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5175 Highway 13
Junction, IL 62954
(618) 272-3821
Grades: PK-4
| 293 students
Rank: #22.
Gallatin High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5175 Highway 13
Junction, IL 62954
(618) 272-3821
Grades: 9-12
| 220 students
Rank: #33.
Gallatin Junior High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5175 Highway 13
Junction, IL 62954
(618) 272-3821
Grades: 5-8
| 212 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gallatin CUSD 7 School District?
Gallatin CUSD 7 School District manages 3 public schools serving 725 students.
What is the rank of Gallatin CUSD 7 School District?
Gallatin CUSD 7 School District is ranked #508 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Gallatin CUSD 7 School District?
96% of Gallatin CUSD 7 School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gallatin CUSD 7 School District?
Gallatin CUSD 7 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Gallatin CUSD 7 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,883 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Recent Articles

Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information?
Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information?
Public school teachers are considered public servants – but does that make their salary details public information? Learn about the heated debate surrounding whether teacher salaries should be made public.
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
Education and the rate of incarceration have been linked in a recent NAACP report. Learn about the report and the troubling findings.
Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan
Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan
We analyze a new plan for student assignment in two North Carolina school districts and the public reaction to the idea of bussing students – as well as alternatives that have been proposed by education experts.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 725 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Quick Links