For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,028 students in Red Bud Community Unit School District 132. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,394 Schools
# Students
1,028 Students
1,845,459 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
136,638 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Red Bud Community Unit School District 132, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 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.
Overall District Rank
#313 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
3%
28%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
94%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,435 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,228 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,435
$22,423
Spending / Student
$16,228
$21,662
Best Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Red Bud Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 W Field Dr
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3858
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3858
Gr: PK-8 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Red Bud High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
815 Locust St
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3826
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3826
Gr: 9-12 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Red Bud Community Unit School District 132?
Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 manages 2 public schools serving 1,028 students.
What is the rank of Red Bud Community Unit School District 132?
Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 is ranked #313 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Red Bud Community Unit School District 132?
94% of Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Red Bud Community Unit School District 132?
Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Red Bud Community Unit School District 132's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,228 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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