For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 586 students in Du Quoin CUSD 300 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Du Quoin CUSD 300 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
1,402 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Du Quoin CUSD 300 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 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 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#574 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)18%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
20,502 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
162,757 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
32%
# Black Students
53 Students
94,002 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
1,198 Students
213,555 Students
% White Students
85%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
112 Students
19,465 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
76,065
# Students in K Grade:
94
71,052
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
68,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
66,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
105
56,657
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
53,643
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
46,874
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
28,049
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
22,127
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
22,424
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
40
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
112
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
18
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,216 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,157 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,216
$21,990
Spending / Student
$15,157
$21,244
Best Du Quoin CUSD 300 School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Du Quoin Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
845 E Jackson St
Du Quoin, IL 62832
(618) 542-2646
Du Quoin, IL 62832
(618) 542-2646
Grades: PK-4
| 586 students
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