Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District

Po Box 439
Griggsville, IL 62340-0439
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 342 students in Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 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 Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
342 Students
1,881,779 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
136,665 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#496 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
27%
20-24%
30%
40-49%
50%
50%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
1%
28%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
97%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,637 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,418 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,637
$21,990
Spending / Student
$19,418
$21,244

Best Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Griggsville-perry Primary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
202 N Stanford St
Griggsville, IL 62340
(217) 833-2352
Gr: PK-4 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Griggsville-perry High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
202 N Stanford St
Griggsville, IL 62340
(217) 833-2352
Gr: 9-12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Griggsville-perry Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 E North St
Perry, IL 62362
(217) 236-9161
Gr: 5-8 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District?
Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District manages 3 public schools serving 342 students.
What is the rank of Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District?
Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District is ranked #494 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District?
97% of Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District?
Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,418 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 342 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 50% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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