For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,290 students in Taylorville CUSD 3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Taylorville CUSD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
2,290 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Taylorville CUSD 3 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 90-94% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#530 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
49 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
23 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,102 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
92%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
125
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
140
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
143
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
199
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
188
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
246
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
192
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
169
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,050 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,143 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,050
$22,162
Spending / Student
$15,143
$21,409
Best Taylorville CUSD 3 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
805 N Cherokee St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-3315
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-3315
Grades: PK-2
| 538 students
Rank: #22.
Taylorville Jr High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
120 E Bidwell St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-4924
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-4924
Grades: 5-8
| 685 students
Rank: #33.
Taylorville Sr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
815 W Springfield Rd
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-2268
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-2268
Grades: 9-12
| 790 students
Rank: #44.
Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 E Adams St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 287-7929
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 287-7929
Grades: 3-4
| 277 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Taylorville CUSD 3 School District?
Taylorville CUSD 3 School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,290 students.
What is the rank of Taylorville CUSD 3 School District?
Taylorville CUSD 3 School District is ranked #550 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Taylorville CUSD 3 School District?
92% of Taylorville CUSD 3 School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Taylorville CUSD 3 School District?
Taylorville CUSD 3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Taylorville CUSD 3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,143 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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