Rome CCSD 2 School District

233 W South St
Dix, IL 62830-1403
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 321 students in Rome CCSD 2 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary School in Rome CCSD 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
3,103 Schools
# Students
321 Students
1,187,593 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
89,913 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rome CCSD 2 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#457 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
27%
28%
30%
50-54%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
1%
28%
% Black
4%
17%
% White
90%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,084 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,888 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,084
$22,423
Spending / Student
$14,888
$21,662

Best Rome CCSD 2 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rome Comm Cons Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
233 W South St
Dix, IL 62830
(618) 266-7214
Gr: PK-8 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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