School district · Illinois
Meridian CUSD 15
Meridian CUSD 15 in Illinois: 3 public schools with 942 students and 13.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,696 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 942
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- IL 13.5 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $12,696
- 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)
- 70.4
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1.0
- Students per counselor
- 942
- IL 414 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.0
- Librarians (FTE): 0.0
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.
$8.9K15
$9.8K16
$11.3K17
$10.9K18
$11.6K19
$11.6K20
$12.0K21
$11.7K22
$12.3K23
$12.7K24
- Federal
- 7.4% · $1.2M
- State
- 49% · $8M
- Local
- 44% · $7.1M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $7,754
- Support services
- $4,365
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $916K
- Long-term debt
- $11.6M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Meridian Elem SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 460 | 14.8 |
Meridian Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 195 | 12.2 |
Meridian High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 287 | 12.3 |
Sources
- Address
- 728 S Wall St, Macon, IL 62544
- Phone
- (217)764-5269
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).