Odin Public School District 722

102 S Merritt St
Odin, IL 62870-1112
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Odin Public School District 722 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 159 students in Odin Public School District 722. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary School in Odin Public School District 722 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,101 Schools
# Students
230 Students
1,187,076 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
89,872 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Odin Public School District 722, 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#803 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
27%
10-14%
30%
30-39%
50%
(21-22)
60-79%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
2%
28%
% Black
3%
17%
% White
88%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,726 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,030 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,726
$22,430
Spending / Student
$17,030
$21,668

Best Odin Public School District 722 Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Odin Attendance Center K-8
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
102 S Merritt St
Odin, IL 62870
(618) 740-4183
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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