Wabash CUSD 348 School District

218 W 13th St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863-1243
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,392 students in Wabash CUSD 348 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Wabash CUSD 348 School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
1,392 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Wabash CUSD 348 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 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#683 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wabash CUSD 348  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wabash CUSD 348  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.
20%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wabash CUSD 348  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)
75-79%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wabash CUSD 348  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.68
# American Indian Students
6 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
27%
# Black Students
13 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,311 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
94%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
91
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
97
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
125
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,154 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,626 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wabash CUSD 348  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
$20 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Wabash CUSD 348  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,154
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wabash CUSD 348  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
$14,626
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wabash CUSD 348  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 Wabash CUSD 348 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Carmel Junior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 N Pear St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 262-8886
Grades: 7-8
| 191 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Carmel High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 N Pear St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 262-5104
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: #33.
Mt Carmel Grade School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1520 Poplar St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 262-5699
Grades: 3-6
| 381 students
Rank: n/an/a
1300 N Walnut St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 263-3876
Grades: PK-2
| 338 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wabash CUSD 348 School District?
Wabash CUSD 348 School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,392 students.
What is the rank of Wabash CUSD 348 School District?
Wabash CUSD 348 School District is ranked #715 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 Wabash CUSD 348 School District?
94% of Wabash CUSD 348 School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wabash CUSD 348 School District?
Wabash CUSD 348 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Wabash CUSD 348 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,626 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

Recent Articles

How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,392 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Quick Links