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Richland County CUSD 1

Richland County CUSD 1 in Illinois: 4 public schools with 2,145 students and 14.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,956 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
2,145
Students per teacher
14.9
IL 13.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,956
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)
144
Counselors (FTE)
5.0
Students per counselor
429
IL 414 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.8
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

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%

61%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 55% of school districts in Illinois

Median 56% · 514 school districts compared

887 students tested, grades 3–8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Illinois: 39%

43%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 69% of school districts in Illinois

Median 33% · 561 school districts compared

888 students tested, grades 3–8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4

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
$9.4K15
$10.3K16
$11.2K17
$11.0K18
$11.2K19
$11.6K20
$12.8K21
$12.4K22
$13.2K23
$14.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
10.0% · $4.2M
State
52% · $21.8M
Local
38% · $15.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,916
Support services
$5,434
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.9M
Long-term debt
$40.1M

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-K14921.3——
K–588814.459%47%
6–843913.763%39%
Richland County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1266915.5——

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
1100 E Laurel St, Olney, IL 62450
Phone
(618)395-2324
Website