CUSD 300 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 635 students in CUSD 300 School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Illinois.
Public Charter School in CUSD 300 School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Illinois public charter school average of 9%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 14% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public charter school average of 97% (majority Black).
CUSD 300 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 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 96% has increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.56
# American Indian Students
40 Students
112 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,039 Students
696 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
8,694 Students
25,299 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
42%
# Black Students
976 Students
31,309 Students
% Black Students
5%
52%
# White Students
8,979 Students
1,767 Students
% White Students
44%
3%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
38 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
689 Students
901 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
646
40
# Students in K Grade:
1,278
3,280
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,486
3,611
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,427
3,499
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,413
3,601
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,384
3,576
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,489
3,536
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,524
3,903
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,539
3,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,579
4,076
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,876
6,781
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,670
7,302
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,487
6,823
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,645
6,105
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,413 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,909 is less than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 29 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 20,443 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5% in IL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
