For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 647 students in Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% 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
4 Schools
3,101 Schools
# Students
945 Students
1,187,082 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
89,872 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5, 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#658 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Graduation Rate
85%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
3%
28%
% Black
5%
17%
% White
88%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,946 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,683 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,946
$22,430
Spending / Student
$16,683
$21,668
Best Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Webster Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
310 N Monroe St
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Gr: 2-4 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Schuyler Industry Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
750 N Congress St
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Gr: 5-8 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
100 Buchanan St
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Gr: PK-1 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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