Staunton Community Unit School District 6

801 N Deneen St
Staunton, IL 62088-1017
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 405 students in Staunton Community Unit School District 6. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Staunton Community Unit School District 6 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Staunton Community Unit School District 6 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Staunton High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,030 Schools
# Students
1,190 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
42,717 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Staunton Community Unit School District 6, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#264 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
29%
27%
40%
30%
59%
50%
87%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
4%
29%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
93%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,260 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,481 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,260
$22,430
Spending / Student
$13,481
$21,668

Best Staunton Community Unit School District 6 Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Staunton High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
801 N Deneen St
Staunton, IL 62088
(618) 635-3838
Gr: 9-12 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,190 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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