For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,688 students in Herrin CUSD 4 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Herrin CUSD 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
2,361 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Herrin CUSD 4 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 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 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#425 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.69
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
76 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
27%
# Black Students
121 Students
203,814 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
1,950 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
83%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
194 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
92
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
201
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
183
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
170
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
158
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
168
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
198
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
164
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
164
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,807 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,094 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,807
$22,162
Spending / Student
$15,094
$21,409
Best Herrin CUSD 4 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Herrin Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 S 14th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-7461
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-7461
Grades: 6-8
| 506 students
Rank: #22.
Herrin C U S D 4 Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5200 Herrin Rd
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-2744
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-2744
Grades: 2-5
| 688 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 N 17th St
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-5418
Herrin, IL 62948
(618) 942-5418
Grades: PK-1
| 494 students
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