Wilmington CUSD 209u School District

209u Wildcat Ct
Wilmington, IL 60481-4500
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Wilmington CUSD 209u School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 240 students in Wilmington CUSD 209u School District.
Public Preschools in Wilmington CUSD 209u School District have a diversity score of 0.32, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
1,297 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Wilmington CUSD 209u School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#157 out of 926 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wilmington CUSD 209u  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wilmington CUSD 209u  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.
48%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wilmington CUSD 209u  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)
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wilmington CUSD 209u  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
151 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
30%
# Black Students
12 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,086 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
84%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
62
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
103
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
108
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
106
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
114
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,961 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,874 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wilmington CUSD 209u  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
$19 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Wilmington CUSD 209u  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
$14,961
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wilmington CUSD 209u  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
$14,874
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wilmington CUSD 209u  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 Wilmington CUSD 209u School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
1910 Bruning Dr
Wilmington, IL 60481
(815) 926-1683
Grades: PK-1
| 240 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,297 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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