A+
Linn Joint No. 6 School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Linn, and parts of Fontana-on-Geneva Lake and Walworth.
Students
176
Schools
1
Spent per student
$13,845
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Linn Joint No. 6 School District
- School Grade A+: better than 99% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 40 pts above the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.4M, about $2,261 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Afton Township.
K–59 elementary schoolsDeKalb Community Unit School District 428
6–83 middle schoolsDeKalb Community Unit School District 428
9–122 high schoolsDeKalb Community Unit School District 428
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency77%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate 84% at DeKalb Community Unit School District 428, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,845 per student · 16% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 20%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
174’20
151’21
148’22
155’23
176’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 3%Black <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Big Foot Union High School DistrictDelavan, Sharon, Walworth
$18,053per student
Lake Geneva Joint No. 1 School DistrictBloomfield, Bloomfield, Geneva
$15,186per student
Lake Geneva-Genoa City Union High School DistrictBloomfield, Bloomfield, Geneva
$17,940per student
Alden-Hebron School District 19Alden Township, Hebron Township
$19,603per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.