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Summersville SD 79

Summersville SD 79 in Illinois: 1 public schools with 283 students and 12.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,939 per student in FY2024.

Schools
1
Students
283
Students per teacher
12.2
IL 13.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,939
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)
23.1
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
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%

85%proficient

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

A higher share proficient than 95% of school districts in Illinois

Median 56% · 514 school districts compared

34 students tested, grades 7 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Illinois: 39%

Not published: too few students tested.

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

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
$8.0K15
$8.2K16
$9.0K17
$7.5K18
$7.4K19
$10.3K20
$11.9K21
$12.3K22
$13.1K23
$14.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
13% · $578K
State
62% · $2.8M
Local
25% · $1.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,242
Support services
$4,027
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$0
Long-term debt
$343K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Summersville Grade SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–828312.285%—

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
1118 Fairfield Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Phone
(618)244-8079
Website