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Item: St Charles CUSD 303 School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

201 S 7th St
Saint Charles, IL 60174-2664

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (331) 228-2000

www.d303.org

Top Rankings

St Charles CUSD 303 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

18 Schools

1,606 Schools

# Students

11,731 Students

622,256 Students

# Teachers

881 Teachers

48,565 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
6	915	116
7	844	139
8	894	143

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District Rank

St Charles CUSD 303 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#57 out of 865 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District
2023	#57
2022	#50
2021	#48
2019	#59
2018	#64
2017	#119
2016	#92
2015	#49
2014	#67
2013	#73
2012	#122
2011	#119
2010	#103

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55%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	55%	27%
2021	50%	28%
2019	56%	33%
2018	56%	32%
2017	52%	32%
2016	52%	31%
2015	51%	29%
2014	81%	59%
2013	78%	58%
2012	92%	80%
2011	92%	80%
2010	92%	80%

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53%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2022	53%	30%
2021	52%	32%
2019	62%	38%
2018	56%	37%
2017	53%	38%
2016	53%	36%
2015	64%	38%
2014	77%	57%
2013	78%	58%
2012	89%	75%
2011	88%	75%
2010	89%	74%

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73%

50%

92%

87.6%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	92%	87%
2022	93%	87%
2018	96%	87%
2017	96%	87%
2016	96%	85%
2015	94%	85%
2014	94%	86%
2013	94%	83%
2012	94%	82%
2011	92%	83%

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(2022-23)

23.3%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	23.3%	29.7%
2022	25.1%	31.6%
2021	10.2%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.71

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	0.44	0.69
2022	0.43	0.68
2021	0.42	0.68
2020	0.40	0.67
2019	0.40	0.68
2018	0.37	0.68
2017	0.37	0.67
2016	0.36	0.67
2015	0.35	0.67
2014	0.34	0.66
2013	0.33	0.65
2012	0.33	0.65
2011	0.32	0.65
2010	0.30	0.64
2009	0.28	0.64
2008	0.27	0.63
2007	0.25	0.62
2006	0.24	0.61
2005	0.23	0.60
2004	0.20	0.60
2003	0.20	0.59
2002	0.17	0.59
2001	0.16	0.58
2000	0.13	0.57
1999	0.12	0.56
1998	0.10	0.55
1997	0.09	0.55
1996	0.09	0.54
1995	0.08	0.53
1994	0.08	0.53
1993	0.08	0.53
1992	0.08	0.51
1991	0.08	0.51
1990	0.06	0.51
1989	0.05	0.50
1988	0.06	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	8%	6%
2022	8%	5%
2021	8%	5%
2020	8%	5%
2019	8%	5%
2018	7%	5%
2017	7%	5%
2016	6%	5%
2015	6%	5%
2014	6%	5%
2013	5%	4%
2012	5%	4%
2011	6%	4%
2010	5%	5%
2009	6%	5%
2008	6%	5%
2007	6%	4%
2006	5%	4%
2005	5%	4%
2004	5%	4%
2003	4%	4%
2002	3%	4%
2001	3%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	2%	3%
1993	2%	3%
1992	2%	3%
1991	2%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	2%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

15%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	14%	28%
2022	13%	27%
2021	13%	27%
2020	12%	27%
2019	12%	26%
2018	12%	26%
2017	12%	26%
2016	12%	26%
2015	11%	25%
2014	11%	25%
2013	10%	24%
2012	10%	24%
2011	10%	23%
2010	8%	22%
2009	8%	21%
2008	7%	20%
2007	7%	20%
2006	6%	19%
2005	6%	18%
2004	5%	18%
2003	5%	17%
2002	5%	16%
2001	4%	16%
2000	4%	15%
1999	3%	14%
1998	3%	13%
1997	2%	13%
1996	2%	12%
1995	2%	11%
1994	2%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	2%	10%
1991	2%	10%
1990	2%	9%
1989	1%	9%
1988	1%	9%

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% Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	1%	16%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	17%
2015	1%	18%
2014	1%	17%
2013	2%	18%
2012	2%	18%
2011	1%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	2%	20%
2008	2%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2006	2%	20%
2005	1%	21%
2004	1%	21%
2003	1%	21%
2002	1%	21%
2001	1%	21%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%
1998	1%	21%
1997	1%	21%
1988	1%	22%

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% White

70%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	73%	46%
2022	74%	47%
2021	75%	47%
2020	76%	48%
2019	76%	48%
2018	78%	48%
2017	78%	49%
2016	79%	49%
2015	80%	49%
2014	81%	50%
2013	81%	51%
2012	81%	51%
2011	82%	51%
2010	83%	53%
2009	84%	53%
2008	85%	54%
2007	86%	55%
2006	87%	56%
2005	88%	57%
2004	89%	57%
2003	90%	58%
2002	91%	59%
2001	92%	60%
2000	93%	61%
1999	94%	62%
1998	94%	63%
1997	95%	63%
1996	95%	64%
1995	96%	65%
1994	96%	65%
1993	96%	65%
1992	96%	66%
1991	96%	66%
1990	97%	66%
1989	97%	67%
1988	97%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,160 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,510 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$272 MM

$46,284 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	$272 MM	$17 MM
2022	$260 MM	$15 MM
2021	$244 MM	$15 MM
2020	$235 MM	$14 MM
2019	$224 MM	$14 MM
2018	$238 MM	$15 MM
2017	$226 MM	$13 MM
2016	$220 MM	$12 MM
2015	$184 MM	$10 MM
2014	$213 MM	$12 MM
2012	$197 MM	$11 MM
2011	$194 MM	$11 MM
2010	$184 MM	$10 MM
2009	$176 MM	$10 MM
2008	$169 MM	$9 MM
2007	$154 MM	$9 MM
2006	$146 MM	$8 MM
2005	$129 MM	$8 MM
2004	$133 MM	$8 MM
2003	$107 MM	$7 MM
2002	$97 MM	$8 MM
2001	$95 MM	$7 MM
2000	$86 MM	$7 MM
1999	$78 MM	$7 MM
1998	$69 MM	$6 MM
1997	$65 MM	$5 MM
1996	$60 MM	$5 MM
1995	$57 MM	$5 MM
1992	$43 MM	$3 MM
1990	$46 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$264 MM

$44,509 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	$264 MM	$15 MM
2022	$250 MM	$14 MM
2021	$228 MM	$14 MM
2020	$221 MM	$14 MM
2019	$227 MM	$13 MM
2018	$231 MM	$14 MM
2017	$197 MM	$12 MM
2016	$195 MM	$12 MM
2015	$173 MM	$11 MM
2014	$194 MM	$12 MM
2012	$184 MM	$11 MM
2011	$181 MM	$11 MM
2010	$173 MM	$11 MM
2009	$164 MM	$10 MM
2008	$154 MM	$9 MM
2007	$143 MM	$9 MM
2006	$132 MM	$8 MM
2005	$132 MM	$8 MM
2004	$132 MM	$8 MM
2003	$138 MM	$8 MM
2002	$127 MM	$8 MM
2001	$118 MM	$7 MM
2000	$119 MM	$7 MM
1999	$76 MM	$6 MM
1998	$71 MM	$6 MM
1997	$64 MM	$5 MM
1996	$72 MM	$5 MM
1995	$98 MM	$5 MM
1992	$41 MM	$4 MM
1990	$40 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,160

$25,132

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	$23,023	$19,177
2022	$21,768	$17,728
2021	$20,523	$17,764
2020	$19,156	$19,707
2019	$18,442	$17,662
2018	$19,204	$19,255
2017	$17,954	$17,801
2016	$17,207	$14,596
2015	$14,068	$11,118
2014	$15,956	$13,203
2012	$14,424	$11,701
2011	$14,107	$11,859
2010	$13,152	$11,118
2009	$12,653	$10,546
2008	$12,297	$11,298
2007	$11,245	$10,143
2006	$10,835	$9,054
2005	$9,675	$9,158
2004	$10,259	$8,999
2003	$8,711	$8,614
2002	$8,343	$8,976
2001	$8,592	$8,649
2000	$8,353	$8,451
1999	$7,763	$7,697
1998	$6,357	$5,971
1997	$6,066	$5,662
1995	$6,101	$5,677
1992	$5,137	$4,514
1990	$5,892	$4,381

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Spending / Student

$22,510

$24,168

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	St Charles CUSD 303 School District	Illinois
2023	$22,376	$17,769
2022	$20,868	$16,249
2021	$19,169	$16,655
2020	$18,070	$19,097
2019	$18,636	$17,005
2018	$18,684	$18,215
2017	$15,695	$17,235
2016	$15,207	$14,516
2015	$13,240	$11,218
2014	$14,514	$12,904
2012	$13,446	$11,755
2011	$13,196	$11,220
2010	$12,378	$11,218
2009	$11,844	$10,416
2008	$11,189	$10,971
2007	$10,416	$9,827
2006	$9,845	$8,997
2005	$9,914	$9,234
2004	$10,188	$9,089
2003	$11,192	$9,395
2002	$10,919	$9,305
2001	$10,624	$8,562
2000	$11,514	$8,142
1999	$7,575	$7,325
1998	$6,513	$5,848
1997	$6,002	$5,503
1995	$10,538	$5,507
1992	$4,872	$4,672
1990	$5,049	$4,244

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Best St Charles CUSD 303 School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Thompson Middle School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

705 W Main St
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(331) 228-3100

Gr: 6-8 | 1,364 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #22.

Wredling Middle School

(Math: 59% | Reading: 48%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

1200 Dunham Rd
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(331) 228-3700

Gr: 6-8 | 1,289 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: n/an/a

Kane Co Detention Center

Alternative School

Add to Compare

37w655 Il Route 38
Saint Charles, IL 60175
(630) 406-7480

Gr: 6-12

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 18 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,731 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: 92% (Top 20% in IL)
: Top 10%
: 55% (Top 10%)
: 53% (Top 10%)
: 73% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education