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Item: Mount Vernon SD 80 School District
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Author: Public School Review

2710 North St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864-2317

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (618) 244-8080

www.mtv80.org

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Mount Vernon SD 80 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,606 Schools

# Students

1,445 Students

622,256 Students

# Teachers

106 Teachers

48,565 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2	1	30
5	2	41
6	138	116
7	123	139
8	116	143

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District Rank

Mount Vernon SD 80 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.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#837 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District
2023	#837
2022	#830
2021	#885
2019	#853
2018	#856
2017	#844
2016	#716
2015	#724
2014	#800
2013	#790
2012	#715
2011	#743
2010	#749

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27%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	6%	27%
2021	6%	28%
2019	10%	33%
2018	10%	32%
2017	8%	32%
2016	16%	31%
2015	14%	29%
2014	38%	59%
2013	41%	58%
2012	74%	80%
2011	73%	80%
2010	72%	80%

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30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2022	9%	30%
2021	10%	32%
2019	19%	38%
2018	10%	37%
2017	15%	38%
2016	24%	36%
2015	22%	38%
2014	39%	57%
2013	43%	58%
2012	66%	75%
2011	63%	75%
2010	63%	74%

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29%

50%

(2022-23)

31.9%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	31.9%	29.7%
2022	26.1%	31.6%
2021	24%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.67

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	0.66	0.69
2022	0.66	0.68
2021	0.66	0.68
2020	0.63	0.67
2019	0.63	0.68
2018	0.62	0.68
2017	0.62	0.67
2016	0.62	0.67
2015	0.58	0.67
2014	0.58	0.66
2013	0.58	0.65
2012	0.56	0.65
2011	0.59	0.65
2010	0.51	0.64
2009	0.52	0.64
2008	0.52	0.63
2007	0.53	0.62
2006	0.52	0.61
2005	0.51	0.60
2004	0.49	0.60
2003	0.49	0.59
2002	0.47	0.59
2001	0.45	0.58
2000	0.47	0.57
1999	0.46	0.56
1998	0.46	0.55
1997	0.44	0.55
1996	0.43	0.54
1995	0.40	0.53
1994	0.38	0.53
1993	0.38	0.53
1992	0.38	0.51
1991	0.35	0.51
1990	0.36	0.51
1989	0.34	0.50
1988	0.35	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	2%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	4%	5%
2009	4%	5%
2008	4%	5%
2007	4%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	4%
2004	1%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	5%	28%
2022	5%	27%
2021	4%	27%
2020	4%	27%
2019	4%	26%
2018	3%	26%
2017	3%	26%
2016	3%	26%
2015	2%	25%
2014	3%	25%
2013	4%	24%
2012	3%	24%
2011	3%	23%
2010	6%	22%
2009	5%	21%
2008	5%	20%
2007	4%	20%
2006	4%	19%
2005	3%	18%
2004	2%	18%
2003	2%	17%
2002	2%	16%
2001	2%	16%
2000	1%	15%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	13%
1997	2%	13%
1996	1%	12%
1995	1%	11%
1993	1%	11%
1992	1%	10%

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% Black

28%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	31%	16%
2022	30%	17%
2021	29%	17%
2020	25%	16%
2019	25%	17%
2018	28%	17%
2017	28%	17%
2016	29%	17%
2015	29%	18%
2014	28%	17%
2013	27%	18%
2012	27%	18%
2011	27%	19%
2010	29%	19%
2009	31%	20%
2008	30%	20%
2007	32%	20%
2006	31%	20%
2005	32%	21%
2004	33%	21%
2003	32%	21%
2002	30%	21%
2001	29%	21%
2000	31%	21%
1999	30%	21%
1998	29%	21%
1997	27%	21%
1996	26%	21%
1995	25%	21%
1994	24%	21%
1993	24%	21%
1992	23%	21%
1991	22%	21%
1990	23%	22%
1989	22%	22%
1988	21%	22%

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% White

47%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	48%	46%
2022	48%	47%
2021	49%	47%
2020	54%	48%
2019	54%	48%
2018	54%	48%
2017	54%	49%
2016	53%	49%
2015	57%	49%
2014	58%	50%
2013	58%	51%
2012	61%	51%
2011	57%	51%
2010	61%	53%
2009	60%	53%
2008	61%	54%
2007	60%	55%
2006	62%	56%
2005	62%	57%
2004	64%	57%
2003	64%	58%
2002	67%	59%
2001	68%	60%
2000	67%	61%
1999	67%	62%
1998	68%	63%
1997	70%	63%
1996	71%	64%
1995	73%	65%
1994	75%	65%
1993	75%	65%
1992	75%	66%
1991	80%	66%
1990	79%	66%
1989	80%	67%
1988	80%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

17%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	14%	4%
2022	16%	4%
2021	15%	4%
2020	15%	4%
2019	15%	4%
2018	14%	4%
2017	14%	3%
2016	13%	3%
2015	11%	3%
2014	10%	3%
2013	9%	3%
2012	7%	3%
2011	11%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,830 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,968 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$36 MM

$46,284 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	$36 MM	$17 MM
2022	$34 MM	$15 MM
2021	$33 MM	$15 MM
2020	$30 MM	$14 MM
2019	$28 MM	$14 MM
2018	$29 MM	$15 MM
2017	$27 MM	$13 MM
2016	$24 MM	$12 MM
2015	$22 MM	$10 MM
2014	$22 MM	$12 MM
2012	$22 MM	$11 MM
2011	$22 MM	$11 MM
2010	$22 MM	$10 MM
2009	$20 MM	$10 MM
2008	$19 MM	$9 MM
2007	$18 MM	$9 MM
2006	$16 MM	$8 MM
2005	$16 MM	$8 MM
2004	$16 MM	$8 MM
2003	$16 MM	$7 MM
2002	$16 MM	$8 MM
2001	$18 MM	$7 MM
2000	$17 MM	$7 MM
1999	$13 MM	$7 MM
1998	$13 MM	$6 MM
1997	$12 MM	$5 MM
1996	$12 MM	$5 MM
1995	$11 MM	$5 MM
1992	$8 MM	$3 MM
1990	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$33 MM

$44,509 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	$33 MM	$15 MM
2022	$31 MM	$14 MM
2021	$30 MM	$14 MM
2020	$29 MM	$14 MM
2019	$31 MM	$13 MM
2018	$28 MM	$14 MM
2017	$26 MM	$12 MM
2016	$24 MM	$12 MM
2015	$21 MM	$11 MM
2014	$24 MM	$12 MM
2012	$20 MM	$11 MM
2011	$20 MM	$11 MM
2010	$21 MM	$11 MM
2009	$20 MM	$10 MM
2008	$19 MM	$9 MM
2007	$18 MM	$9 MM
2006	$16 MM	$8 MM
2005	$18 MM	$8 MM
2004	$17 MM	$8 MM
2003	$17 MM	$8 MM
2002	$18 MM	$8 MM
2001	$20 MM	$7 MM
2000	$16 MM	$7 MM
1999	$14 MM	$6 MM
1998	$13 MM	$6 MM
1997	$11 MM	$5 MM
1996	$11 MM	$5 MM
1995	$10 MM	$5 MM
1992	$8 MM	$4 MM
1990	$7 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,830

$25,132

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	$23,777	$19,177
2022	$21,625	$17,728
2021	$21,931	$17,764
2020	$17,973	$19,707
2019	$16,020	$17,662
2018	$17,923	$19,255
2017	$15,592	$17,801
2016	$14,237	$14,596
2015	$13,585	$11,118
2014	$12,737	$13,203
2012	$12,481	$11,701
2011	$12,737	$11,859
2010	$12,610	$11,118
2009	$11,174	$10,546
2008	$10,260	$11,298
2007	$10,233	$10,143
2006	$8,761	$9,054
2005	$8,967	$9,158
2004	$8,576	$8,999
2003	$8,316	$8,614
2002	$8,145	$8,976
2001	$9,028	$8,649
2000	$8,822	$8,451
1999	$6,766	$7,697
1998	$5,271	$5,971
1997	$4,851	$5,662
1995	$5,397	$5,677
1992	$3,592	$4,514
1990	$3,333	$4,381

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Spending / Student

$22,968

$24,168

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Mount Vernon SD 80 School District	Illinois
2023	$21,994	$17,769
2022	$19,951	$16,249
2021	$20,319	$16,655
2020	$17,429	$19,097
2019	$17,679	$17,005
2018	$17,231	$18,215
2017	$15,301	$17,235
2016	$13,853	$14,516
2015	$13,120	$11,218
2014	$14,116	$12,904
2012	$11,503	$11,755
2011	$11,353	$11,220
2010	$12,179	$11,218
2009	$11,251	$10,416
2008	$10,289	$10,971
2007	$9,944	$9,827
2006	$9,073	$8,997
2005	$9,696	$9,234
2004	$8,834	$9,089
2003	$8,857	$9,395
2002	$9,088	$9,305
2001	$10,482	$8,562
2000	$8,362	$8,142
1999	$6,911	$7,325
1998	$5,198	$5,848
1997	$4,440	$5,503
1995	$4,952	$5,507
1992	$3,815	$4,672
1990	$3,198	$4,244

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Best Mount Vernon SD 80 School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Zadok Casey Middle School

(Math: 6% | Reading: 9%)
:

Bottom 50%

1829 Broadway St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-8060

Gr: 6-8 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 1,445 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 6% (Btm 50%)
: 9% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education