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Illini Central CUSD 189

Illini Central CUSD 189 in Illinois: 4 public schools with 640 students and 10.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,843 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
640
Students per teacher
10.2
IL 13.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,843
IL $21.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
62.5
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
213
IL 414 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Illinois: 53%

26%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 93% of school districts in Illinois

Median 56% · 514 school districts compared

47 students tested, grades 5 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Illinois: 39%

19%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 81% of school districts in Illinois

Median 33% · 561 school districts compared

95 students tested, grades 5, 8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$12.4K15
$12.5K16
$14.9K17
$14.8K18
$15.0K19
$16.8K20
$16.7K21
$15.4K22
$17.7K23
$18.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $1.8M
State
39% · $6.6M
Local
50% · $8.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,660
Support services
$6,454
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$6.6M
Long-term debt
$760K

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K6521.7——
Illini Central Grade SchoolFree meals for all
K–526410.126%17%
6–813911.2—21%
Illini Central High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121728.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
208 N West Ave, Mason City, IL 62664
Phone
(217)482-5180
Website