A−
Linn Joint No. 4 School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Linn, and parts of Lake Geneva and Bloomfield.
Students
75
Schools
1
Spent per student
$24,609
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Linn Joint No. 4 School District
- School Grade A−: better than 80% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Spends 50% more per student than the WI average
- 5 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 29.9% since 2020
- Debt of $0.4M, about $5,467 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. WI
2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 37.2%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,609 per student · 50% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 70%Support & administration 29%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 21%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
107’20
110’21
95’22
87’23
75’24
Down 29.9% since 2020.
Students
White 57%Hispanic 36%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Lake Geneva-Genoa City Union High School DistrictBloomfield, Geneva, Genoa City
$17,940per student
Lake Geneva Joint No. 1 School DistrictBloomfield, Geneva, Lyons
$15,186per student
Genoa City Joint No. 2 School DistrictBloomfield, Genoa City
$15,436per 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.