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Orangeville Community Unit School District 203

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Rock Grove Township, Oneco Township, Buckeye Township, Orangeville and Waddams Township, and parts of Harlem Township and Dakota Township.

Students
330
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,970
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Debt
$5.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Orangeville Community Unit School District 203

  • School Grade A−: better than 81% of Illinois districts
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the IL average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $5.1M, about $15,524 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Baileyville.

PK–KGerman Valley Grade SchoolForrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221
1–5Forreston Grade SchoolForrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221
6–12Forreston Jr/Sr High SchForrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 87.3% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$17,970 per student · 17% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 35%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
326’20
316’21
320’22
302’23
330’24

About steady.

Students
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.

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