Rossville-Alvin CUSD 7 School District

350 N Chicago St
Rossville, IL 60963-9700
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 300 students in Rossville-Alvin CUSD 7 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Rossville-Alvin CUSD 7 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
1,367 Schools
# Students
300 Students
505,966 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
38,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rossville-Alvin CUSD 7 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 60-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#442 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
27%
35-39%
30%
50-54%
50%
(21-22)
60-79%
87%
(2022-23)
17.2%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
33%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
83%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,557 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,453 is less than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,557
$22,456
Spending / Student
$18,453
$21,694

Best Rossville-Alvin CUSD 7 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rossville-alvin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
350 N Chicago St
Rossville, IL 60963
(217) 748-6666
Gr: PK-8 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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