Red Bud CUSD 132 School District

815 Locust St
Red Bud, IL 62278-1210
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 582 students in Red Bud CUSD 132 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary School in Red Bud CUSD 132 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,115 Schools
# Students
978 Students
1,191,924 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
91,393 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Red Bud CUSD 132 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#313 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)

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

25%
27%

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

39%
30%

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

61%
50%
87%
87.6%
(2022-23)
21.8%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. View full 33-year historical data

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
3%
28%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 24-year historical data

% Black
1%
17%
% White
92%
44%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,360 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,308 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 47% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$20 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Revenue / Student
$24,360
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending / Student
$20,308
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Best Red Bud CUSD 132 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Red Bud Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 W Field Dr
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3858
Gr: PK-8 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 978 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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