Top Rankings
Pontiac-W Holliday SD 105 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 456 students in Pontiac-W Holliday SD 105 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Pontiac-W Holliday SD 105 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
683 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Pontiac-W Holliday SD 105 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#576 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
30%
# Black Students
307 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
45%
19%
# White Students
209 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
31%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
52
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
54
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,553 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,549 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,553
$22,162
Spending / Student
$16,549
$21,409
Best Pontiac-W Holliday SD 105 School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William Holliday Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 Joseph Dr
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
(618) 233-7588
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
(618) 233-7588
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
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