Illini West H S Dist 307 School District

600 Miller St
Carthage, IL 62321-1129
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 349 students in Illini West H S Dist 307 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Illini West H S Dist 307 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,382 Schools
# Students
349 Students
1,841,658 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
137,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Illini West H S Dist 307 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#678 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

12%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
50%
82%
87.6%
(2022-23)
31.3%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
29%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
16%
% White
92%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,596 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,822 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$6 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,596
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,822
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

Best Illini West H S Dist 307 School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Illini West High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Miller St
Carthage, IL 62321
(217) 357-9607
Gr: 9-12 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Illini West H S Dist 307 School District?
Illini West H S Dist 307 School District manages 1 public schools serving 349 students.
What is the rank of Illini West H S Dist 307 School District?
Illini West H S Dist 307 School District is ranked #686 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Illini West H S Dist 307 School District?
92% of Illini West H S Dist 307 School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Illini West H S Dist 307 School District?
Illini West H S Dist 307 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Illini West H S Dist 307 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,822 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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