Peotone CUSD 207u School District

212 W Wilson St
Peotone, IL 60468-9205
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,307 students in Peotone CUSD 207u School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Peotone CUSD 207u School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
1,307 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Peotone CUSD 207u School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#413 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Peotone CUSD 207u  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
20-24%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Peotone CUSD 207u  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Peotone CUSD 207u  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
50%
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Peotone CUSD 207u  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.68
# American Indian Students
6 Students
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
155 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
27%
# Black Students
25 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,076 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
82%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
70
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
73
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
69
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
117
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
107
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
139
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,445 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,494 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Peotone CUSD 207u  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Peotone CUSD 207u  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,445
$22,158
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Peotone CUSD 207u  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,494
$21,406
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Peotone CUSD 207u  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Peotone CUSD 207u School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Peotone Jr High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 53% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Blue Devil Dr
Peotone, IL 60468
(708) 258-3246
Grades: 6-8
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Peotone High School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
605 W North St
Peotone, IL 60468
(708) 258-3236
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
Rank: #33.
Peotone Intermediate Center
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9526 W Manhattan Monee Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423
(815) 469-5744
Grades: 4-5
| 180 students
Rank: #44.
Peotone Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
426 N Conrad St
Peotone, IL 60468
(708) 258-6955
Grades: K-3
| 285 students
Rank: n/an/a
Connor Shaw Center
212 W Wilson St
Peotone, IL 60468
(708) 258-0991
Grades: PK
| 70 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Peotone CUSD 207u School District?
Peotone CUSD 207u School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,307 students.
What is the rank of Peotone CUSD 207u School District?
Peotone CUSD 207u School District is ranked #434 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Peotone CUSD 207u School District?
82% of Peotone CUSD 207u School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Peotone CUSD 207u School District?
Peotone CUSD 207u School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Peotone CUSD 207u School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,494 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,307 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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