Midland CUSD 7 School District

901 Hilltop Dr
Sparland, IL 61565-9792
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Midland CUSD 7 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 195 students in Midland CUSD 7 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 Midland CUSD 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Midland CUSD 7 School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Midland High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,032 Schools
# Students
675 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
42,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Midland CUSD 7 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 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 increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#287 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(20-21)
24%
28%
39%
30%
65-69%
50%
≥90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
5%
29%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
91%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,810 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,760 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,810
$21,990
Spending / Student
$14,760
$21,244

Best Midland CUSD 7 School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midland High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1830 State Route 17
Varna, IL 61375
(309) 463-8009
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 675 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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