Knoxville CUSD 202 School District

809 E Main St
Knoxville, IL 61448-1536
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 272 students in Knoxville CUSD 202 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Knoxville CUSD 202 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Knoxville CUSD 202 School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Knoxville Sr High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,037 Schools
# Students
917 Students
599,453 Students
# Teachers
67 Teachers
42,661 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Knoxville CUSD 202 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 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#578 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
27%
21%
30%
45-49%
50%
(21-22)
75-79%
87%
(2022-23)
19.1%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
29%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
96%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,495 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,464. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,165 is less than the state median of $21,702. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,495
$22,464
Spending / Student
$17,165
$21,702

Best Knoxville CUSD 202 School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knoxville Sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E Main St
Knoxville, IL 61448
(309) 289-2324
Gr: 9-12 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 917 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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