For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 449 students in Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,097 Schools
# Students
653 Students
1,198,184 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
88,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#679 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.69
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,948 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
64,868 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
321,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
9 Students
203,838 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
611 Students
552,667 Students
% White Students
94%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
51,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
51,544
# Students in K Grade:
30
120,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
127,115
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
127,776
# Students in 3rd Grade:
50
127,573
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
129,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
41
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
135,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
116,898
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
120,280
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
2,059
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,613 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,850 is higher than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,613
$22,158
Spending / Student
$27,850
$21,406
Best Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sangamon Valley Intermediate School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
341 Matilda St
Illiopolis, IL 62539
(217) 486-7521
Illiopolis, IL 62539
(217) 486-7521
Grades: 3-5
| 135 students
Rank: #22.
Sangamon Valley Primary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Po Box 79
Harristown, IL 62537
(217) 963-2621
Harristown, IL 62537
(217) 963-2621
Grades: PK-2
| 154 students
Rank: #33.
Sangamon Valley Middle School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
341 Matilda St
Illiopolis, IL 62539
(217) 486-2241
Illiopolis, IL 62539
(217) 486-2241
Grades: 6-8
| 160 students
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