Warren CUSD 205 School District

311 S Water St
Warren, IL 61087-9360
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Warren CUSD 205 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 363 students in Warren CUSD 205 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Warren CUSD 205 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,388 Schools
# Students
363 Students
1,842,763 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
137,917 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Warren CUSD 205 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 75% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#195 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)
35%
27%
40-44%
30%
55-59%
50%
75%
87%
(2022-23)
13.9%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
4%
29%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
91%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,595 is higher than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,601 is less than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,595
$22,456
Spending / Student
$19,601
$21,694

Best Warren CUSD 205 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Warren Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
311 S Water St
Warren, IL 61087
(815) 745-2653
Gr: PK-5 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Warren Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
311 S Water St
Warren, IL 61087
(815) 745-2641
Gr: 6-12 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Warren CUSD 205 School District?
Warren CUSD 205 School District manages 2 public schools serving 363 students.
What is the rank of Warren CUSD 205 School District?
Warren CUSD 205 School District is ranked #221 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Warren CUSD 205 School District?
91% of Warren CUSD 205 School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Warren CUSD 205 School District?
Warren CUSD 205 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Warren CUSD 205 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,601 is less than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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