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Item: Willow Grove SD 46 School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

815 W 7th St
Centralia, IL 62801-5726

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (618) 532-3313

www.willowgroveschool.com

Top Rankings

Willow Grove SD 46 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

1 School

1,365 Schools

# Students

127 Students

505,477 Students

# Teachers

13 Teachers

38,339 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
Pre-K	2	80
Kind	14	72
1	11	70
2	15	66
3	16	60
4	18	56
5	17	49
6	7	28
7	17	23
8	10	23

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District Rank

Willow Grove SD 46 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.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#588 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District
2023	#588
2022	#618
2021	#709
2019	#673
2018	#456
2017	#393
2016	#313
2015	#433
2014	#464
2013	#506
2012	#200
2011	#74
2010	#283

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22%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	22%	27%
2021	17%	28%
2019	22%	33%
2018	27%	32%
2017	37%	32%
2016	32%	31%
2015	32%	29%
2014	62%	59%
2013	57%	58%
2012	92%	80%
2011	92%	80%
2010	92%	80%

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15-19%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2022	17%	30%
2021	12%	32%
2019	22%	38%
2018	27%	37%
2017	32%	38%
2016	37%	36%
2015	27%	38%
2014	52%	57%
2013	57%	58%
2012	82%	75%
2011	92%	75%
2010	77%	74%

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60-79%

50%

(2022-23)

23.2%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	23.2%	29.7%
2022	37.1%	31.6%
2021	28.5%	20.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	0.22	0.69
2022	0.19	0.68
2021	0.19	0.68
2020	0.21	0.67
2019	0.21	0.68
2018	0.12	0.68
2017	0.12	0.67
2016	0.17	0.67
2015	0.21	0.67
2014	0.22	0.66
2013	0.19	0.65
2012	0.24	0.65
2011	0.19	0.65
2010	0.09	0.64
2009	0.05	0.64
2008	0.10	0.63
2007	0.10	0.62
2006	0.15	0.61
2005	0.13	0.60
2004	0.13	0.60
2003	0.10	0.59
2002	0.06	0.59
2001	0.08	0.58
2000	0.08	0.57
1999	0.10	0.56
1998	0.10	0.55
1997	0.06	0.55
1996	0.08	0.54
1995	0.04	0.53
1994	0.06	0.53
1993	0.02	0.53
1991	0.06	0.51
1990	0.06	0.51
1989	0.02	0.50
1988	0.02	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2014)

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2006	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

10%

33%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	5%	28%
2022	3%	27%
2021	3%	27%
2020	5%	27%
2019	5%	26%
2018	4%	26%
2017	4%	26%
2016	5%	26%
2015	6%	25%
2014	5%	25%
2013	3%	24%
2012	3%	24%
2011	3%	23%
2010	3%	22%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	20%
2006	1%	19%
2005	2%	18%
2004	2%	18%
2003	1%	17%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	5%	16%
2022	3%	17%
2021	2%	17%
2020	3%	16%
2019	3%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2016	3%	17%
2015	2%	18%
2014	3%	17%
2012	3%	18%
2011	1%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	3%	20%
2008	3%	20%
2007	3%	20%
2006	5%	20%
2005	5%	21%
2004	5%	21%
2003	2%	21%
2002	2%	21%
2001	3%	21%
2000	3%	21%
1999	3%	21%
1998	4%	21%
1997	2%	21%
1996	3%	21%
1995	2%	21%
1994	3%	21%
1993	1%	21%
1991	3%	21%
1990	3%	22%
1989	1%	22%

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% White

76%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	88%	46%
2022	90%	47%
2021	90%	47%
2020	89%	48%
2019	89%	48%
2018	94%	48%
2017	94%	49%
2016	91%	49%
2015	89%	49%
2014	89%	50%
2013	90%	51%
2012	87%	51%
2011	90%	51%
2010	95%	53%
2009	97%	53%
2008	95%	54%
2007	95%	55%
2006	92%	56%
2005	93%	57%
2004	93%	57%
2003	95%	58%
2002	97%	59%
2001	96%	60%
2000	96%	61%
1999	95%	62%
1998	95%	63%
1997	97%	63%
1996	96%	64%
1995	98%	65%
1994	97%	65%
1993	99%	65%
1992	100%	66%
1991	97%	66%
1990	97%	66%
1989	99%	67%
1988	99%	67%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	2%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	5%	3%
2012	5%	3%
2011	6%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,677 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,937 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$46,284 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	$3 MM	$17 MM
2022	$3 MM	$15 MM
2021	$2 MM	$15 MM
2020	$2 MM	$14 MM
2019	$2 MM	$14 MM
2018	$2 MM	$15 MM
2017	$2 MM	$13 MM
2016	$2 MM	$12 MM
2015	$2 MM	$10 MM
2014	$2 MM	$12 MM
2012	$2 MM	$11 MM
2011	$2 MM	$11 MM
2010	$2 MM	$10 MM
2009	$2 MM	$10 MM
2008	$1 MM	$9 MM
2007	$2 MM	$9 MM
2006	$2 MM	$8 MM
2005	$2 MM	$8 MM
2004	$1 MM	$8 MM
2003	$1 MM	$7 MM
2002	$1 MM	$8 MM
2001	$1 MM	$7 MM
2000	$1 MM	$7 MM
1999	$1 MM	$7 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$5 MM
1996	$1 MM	$5 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM
1992	$1 MM	$3 MM
1990	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$44,509 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	$2 MM	$15 MM
2022	$3 MM	$14 MM
2021	$2 MM	$14 MM
2020	$2 MM	$14 MM
2019	$2 MM	$13 MM
2018	$2 MM	$14 MM
2017	$2 MM	$12 MM
2016	$2 MM	$12 MM
2015	$2 MM	$11 MM
2014	$2 MM	$12 MM
2012	$2 MM	$11 MM
2011	$1 MM	$11 MM
2010	$2 MM	$11 MM
2009	$2 MM	$10 MM
2008	$1 MM	$9 MM
2007	$1 MM	$9 MM
2006	$2 MM	$8 MM
2005	$2 MM	$8 MM
2004	$1 MM	$8 MM
2003	$1 MM	$8 MM
2002	$1 MM	$8 MM
2001	$1 MM	$7 MM
2000	$1 MM	$7 MM
1999	$1 MM	$6 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$1 MM	$5 MM
1996	$1 MM	$5 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM
1992	$1 MM	$4 MM
1990	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,677

$25,132

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	$19,726	$19,177
2022	$20,547	$17,728
2021	$14,921	$17,764
2020	$13,509	$19,707
2019	$11,587	$17,662
2018	$12,865	$19,255
2017	$11,205	$17,801
2016	$10,762	$14,596
2015	$7,948	$11,118
2014	$9,261	$13,203
2012	$8,094	$11,701
2011	$9,618	$11,859
2010	$7,948	$11,118
2009	$8,965	$10,546
2008	$8,851	$11,298
2007	$9,353	$10,143
2006	$7,276	$9,054
2005	$6,866	$9,158
2004	$6,502	$8,999
2003	$6,000	$8,614
2002	$6,224	$8,976
2001	$6,340	$8,649
2000	$6,036	$8,451
1999	$5,529	$7,697
1998	$3,689	$5,971
1997	$3,721	$5,662
1995	$4,192	$5,677
1992	$3,000	$4,514
1990	$3,034	$4,381

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Spending / Student

$18,937

$24,168

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Willow Grove SD 46 School District	Illinois
2023	$16,473	$17,769
2022	$16,236	$16,249
2021	$14,733	$16,655
2020	$11,936	$19,097
2019	$11,342	$17,005
2018	$11,974	$18,215
2017	$11,026	$17,235
2016	$10,680	$14,516
2015	$8,432	$11,218
2014	$8,809	$12,904
2012	$8,325	$11,755
2011	$8,152	$11,220
2010	$8,432	$11,218
2009	$10,218	$10,416
2008	$8,738	$10,971
2007	$8,788	$9,827
2006	$7,343	$8,997
2005	$6,804	$9,234
2004	$6,422	$9,089
2003	$6,239	$9,395
2002	$6,279	$9,305
2001	$6,298	$8,562
2000	$5,947	$8,142
1999	$5,649	$7,325
1998	$3,799	$5,848
1997	$3,661	$5,503
1995	$4,394	$5,507
1992	$3,000	$4,672
1990	$3,029	$4,244

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Best Willow Grove SD 46 School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Willow Grove Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

815 W 7th St
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-3313

Gr: PK-8 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 127 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education