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Geneseo CUSD 228 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 813 students in Geneseo CUSD 228 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Geneseo CUSD 228 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in Geneseo CUSD 228 School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Geneseo High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,016 Schools
# Students
2,463 Students
616,406 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
41,528 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Geneseo CUSD 228 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 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 98% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#453 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
32%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)98%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.68
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
32,070 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
141 Students
170,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
28%
# Black Students
18 Students
100,133 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,205 Students
289,543 Students
% White Students
89%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
664 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
21,471 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
61
171
# Students in K Grade:
179
275
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
154
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
151
431
# Students in 4th Grade:
183
442
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
898
# Students in 6th Grade:
192
1,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
200
4,488
# Students in 8th Grade:
198
4,842
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
157,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
149,228
# Students in 11th Grade:
227
146,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
149,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,013 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,212 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,013
$22,162
Spending / Student
$14,212
$21,409
Best Geneseo CUSD 228 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Geneseo High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 N State St
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 945-0399
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 945-0399
Grades: 9-12
| 813 students
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