Top Rankings
Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 186 students in Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
186 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#497 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
n/a
308,164 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
178 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
96%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
9
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
17
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,645 is higher than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,554 is higher than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,645
$22,158
Spending / Student
$22,554
$21,406
Best Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bluffs High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 W Rockwood St
Bluffs, IL 62621
(217) 754-3815
Bluffs, IL 62621
(217) 754-3815
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Rank: #22.
Bluffs Junior High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Po Box 230
Bluffs, IL 62621
(217) 754-3815
Bluffs, IL 62621
(217) 754-3815
Grades: 6-8
| 43 students
Rank: #33.
Bluffs Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Po Box 230
Bluffs, IL 62621
(217) 754-3714
Bluffs, IL 62621
(217) 754-3714
Grades: PK-5
| 80 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District?
Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District manages 3 public schools serving 186 students.
What is the rank of Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District?
Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District is ranked #357 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District?
96% of Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District?
Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Scott-Morgan CUSD 2 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,554 is higher than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Recent Articles
Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information?
Public school teachers are considered public servants – but does that make their salary details public information? Learn about the heated debate surrounding whether teacher salaries should be made public.
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
Education and the rate of incarceration have been linked in a recent NAACP report. Learn about the report and the troubling findings.
Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan
We analyze a new plan for student assignment in two North Carolina school districts and the public reaction to the idea of bussing students – as well as alternatives that have been proposed by education experts.
