Porta CUSD 202 School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,136 students in Porta CUSD 202 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 Porta CUSD 202 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Porta CUSD 202 School District are Porta Central, Porta High School and Petersburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Porta CUSD 202 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
| School District Name | Porta CUSD 202 School District |
| School District Phone Number | (217) 632-3803 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2018-2019 School Year Data | This School District | This State (IL) |
| # of Schools | 3 Schools | 4,231 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,136 Students | 1,989,323 Students |
| # of Teachers | 85 Teachers | 127,159 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
District Rank
Porta CUSD 202 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 863 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2018-2019 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (IL) |
Overall District Rank | #487 out of 946 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 38% |
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Graduation Rate (17-18) | 80-84% | 87% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.68 |
| # of American Indian Students | 3 Students | 5,547 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 11 Students | 101,175 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 5% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 7 Students | 521,839 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 1% | 26% |
| # of Black Students | 11 Students | 334,081 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 17% |
| # of White Students | 1,073 Students | 955,172 Students |
| % White Students | 94% | 48% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 2,073 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 31 Students | 69,488 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 3% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 123 | 79,794 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 74 | 131,420 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 79 | 136,761 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 66 | 139,116 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 80 | 144,615 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 77 | 148,125 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 74 | 150,631 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 78 | 149,025 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 74 | 148,598 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 68 | 150,375 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 94 | 158,615 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 92 | 154,545 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 68 | 149,814 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 89 | 147,873 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 16 |
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,232 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,231. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,356 is less than the state median of $17,733. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (IL) |
| Total Revenue | $15 MM | $14 MM |
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| Spending | $15 MM | $14 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $13,232 | $18,231 |
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| Revenue / Student | $13,356 | $17,733 |
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Best Porta CUSD 202 School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Porta Central Math: 26% | Reading: 39%1500 Owen AveRank:6/Top 50%10
Petersburg, IL 62675
(217) 632-7781
Grades: 3-6 | 314 students
- Rank: #22.Porta High School Math: 24% | Reading: 38%Po Box 202Rank:6/Top 50%10
Petersburg, IL 62675
(217) 632-3216
Grades: 7-12 | 479 students
- Rank: #33.514 W Monroe St
Petersburg, IL 62675
(217) 632-7731
Grades: PK-2 | 343 students
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