Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District

700 E Lincoln Ave
Hinckley, IL 60520-9502
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 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 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 707 students in Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
707 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#373 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429  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.
35%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429  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.
(17-18)
≥90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
83 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
27%
# Black Students
5 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
593 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
84%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
25
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
45
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
63
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,542 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,600 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429  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
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429  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
$24,542
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429  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
$19,600
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429  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 Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hinckley-big Rock High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
700 E Lincoln Ave
Hinckley, IL 60520
(815) 286-7501
Grades: 9-12
| 213 students
Rank: #22.
Hinckley-big Rock Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Po Box 247
Big Rock, IL 60511
(630) 556-4190
Grades: 6-8
| 161 students
Rank: #33.
Hinckley-big Rock Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 W Lincoln Hwy
Hinckley, IL 60520
(815) 286-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District?
Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District manages 3 public schools serving 707 students.
What is the rank of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District?
Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District is ranked #397 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 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 Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District?
84% of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District?
Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,600 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 707 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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