Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public schools in Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District, serving 1,229 students. Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
Public schools in Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 37% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
The top ranked public schools in Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District are Dahlgren Elementary School, East Side Elementary School and Hamilton County Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is more than the Illinois public school average of 15:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District |
| School District Phone Number | (618) 643-2328 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (IL) |
| # of Schools | 4 Schools | 4,240 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,229 Students | 1,991,759 Students |
| # of Teachers | 75 Teachers | 127,332 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
District Comparison
Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 863 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #313 out of 944 school districts (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 37% |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 87% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.68 |
| # of American Indian Students | 2 Students | 5,549 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 4 Students | 101,257 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 5% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 19 Students | 522,077 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 2% | 26% |
| # of Black Students | 7 Students | 334,713 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 17% |
| # of White Students | 1,182 Students | 956,384 Students |
| % White Students | 96% | 48% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 2,080 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 15 Students | 69,699 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 1% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 75 | 79,846 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 72 | 131,861 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 77 | 137,299 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 89 | 139,617 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 91 | 145,128 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 77 | 148,297 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 87 | 150,789 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 97 | 149,065 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 79 | 148,606 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 110 | 150,377 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 88 | 158,621 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 106 | 154,549 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 99 | 149,815 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 82 | 147,873 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 16 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $12,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,231. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,167 is less than the state median of $17,733. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (IL) |
| Total Revenue | $16 MM | $14 MM |
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| Spending | $15 MM | $14 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $12,727 | $18,231 |
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| Revenue / Student | $12,167 | $17,733 |
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Hamilton County CUSD 10 School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Dahlgren Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:8/Top 30%Po Box 7010
Dahlgren, IL 62828
(618) 736-2316
Grades: K-6 | 154 students
- East Side Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 39%Rank:7/Top 50%501 E Randolph St10
Mc Leansboro, IL 62859
(618) 643-2328
Grades: K-6 | 436 students
- Hamilton County Jr/sr High School Math: 25% | Reading: 40%Rank:6/Top 50%1 Fox Ln10
Mc Leansboro, IL 62859
(618) 643-2328
Grades: 7-12 | 564 students
- Hamilton County Preschool Center204 W Cherry St
Mc Leansboro, IL 62859
(618) 643-2328
Grades: PK | 75 students
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