C−
Mount Vernon Township High School District 201
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 15 towns
Serves Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Shiloh, Dodds, Spring Garden, Field, Webber, Rome, Ina, Pendleton, McClellan, Dix, Bonnie, Belle Rive and Moores Prairie.
Students
1,233
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,435
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$12.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Mount Vernon Township High School District 201
- School Grade C−: better than 24% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $12.6M, about $10,182 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Beckemeyer.
PK–2Beckemeyer Elem SchoolBreese School District 12
3–8Breese Elem SchoolBreese School District 12
9–12Central Comm High SchoolCentral Community High School District 71
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency13%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)85%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,435 per student · 1% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 41%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 39%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Students
White 70%Black 16%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Salem Community High School District 600Farrington, Haines, Raccoon
$12,301per student
Benton Consolidated High School District 103Ewing, Northern
$19,692per student
Bluford Unit School District 318 (9-12) in FarringtonFarrington
Ewing Northern Community Consolidated District 115Ewing, Northern
$15,444per 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.