South Fork SD 14 School District

Po Box 20
Kincaid, IL 62540-0020
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 316 students in South Fork SD 14 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in South Fork SD 14 School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,096 Schools
# Students
316 Students
1,197,862 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
88,881 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

South Fork SD 14 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 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 increased from 60-69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#817 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of South Fork SD 14  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤5%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Fork SD 14  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15-19%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Fork SD 14  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
≥80%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of South Fork SD 14  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
64,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
321,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
27%
# Black Students
n/a
203,814 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
278 Students
551,896 Students
% White Students
88%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
51,802 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
27
51,532
# Students in K Grade:
23
120,357
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
127,110
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
127,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
23
127,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
129,635
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
135,715
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
116,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
120,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
2,044
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,180 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,171 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of South Fork SD 14  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$39,976 MM
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Revenue / Student
$16,180
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in South Fork SD 14  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,171
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in South Fork SD 14  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best South Fork SD 14 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Fork Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 20
Kincaid, IL 62540
(217) 237-4331
Grades: PK-5
| 156 students
Rank: #22.
South Fork Jr Sr High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 20
Kincaid, IL 62540
(217) 237-4333
Grades: 6-12
| 160 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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