Porta CUSD 202 School District

17651 Bluejay Rd
Petersburg, IL 62675-9800
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 411 students in Porta CUSD 202 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Porta CUSD 202 School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Porta CUSD 202 School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Porta High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,037 Schools
# Students
1,034 Students
599,453 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
42,661 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Porta CUSD 202 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#659 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

13%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

23%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

55-59%
50%
77%
87.6%
(2022-23)
22.7%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.69

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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%

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% Hispanic
1%
29%

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% Black
1%
16%

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% White
94%
45%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,079 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,498 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$46,284 MM

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Spending
$20 MM
$44,509 MM

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Revenue / Student
$19,079
$25,132

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Spending / Student
$19,498
$24,168

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Best Porta CUSD 202 School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Porta High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
17651 Bluejay Rd
Petersburg, IL 62675
(217) 632-3216
Gr: 7-12 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,034 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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