Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11

830 Main St
Meredosia, IL 62665-7357
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 117 students in Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
221 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#852 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
≤5%
28%
6-9%
30%
30-39%
50%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
3%
32%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
94%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,787 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,697 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,787
$21,990
Spending / Student
$21,697
$21,244

Best Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meredosia-chambersburg Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
830 Main Street, Meredosia Gra
Meredosia, IL 62665
(217) 584-1744
Gr: PK-5 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 221 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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