For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 522 students in Taylorville CUSD 3 School District.
Public Preschools in Taylorville CUSD 3 School District have a diversity score of 0.18, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,365 Schools
# Students
2,172 Students
505,477 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
38,339 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Taylorville CUSD 3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#403 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50%
Graduation Rate
87%
87.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.6%
29.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.70
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
Showing 2010–2023. View full 26-year historical data
% Hispanic
3%
33%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 26-year historical data
% Black
1%
18%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% White
91%
41%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,926 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,818 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$46,284 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$41 MM
$44,509 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$18,926
$25,132
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$18,818
$24,168
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Taylorville CUSD 3 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
805 N Cherokee St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-3315
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-3315
Gr: PK-2 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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