B+
Nokomis Community Unit School District 22
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Nokomis, Nokomis, Witt, Fillmore Consolidated, Coalton, Audubon, Fillmore, Greenwood, Rountree, Ohlman and Wenonah, and parts of Ricks, Irving and Hurricane.
Students
601
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,270
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Debt
$3.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Nokomis Community Unit School District 22
- School Grade B+: better than 65% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the IL average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $3.7M, about $6,225 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 proficiency32%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,270 per student · 25% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 52%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
577’20
607’21
596’22
586’23
601’24
Up 4.2% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3Butler Grove, East Fork, Hillsboro
$15,125per student
Ramsey Community Unit School District 204Ramsey, Shafter, South Hurricane
$15,730per student
Pana Community Unit School District 8Oconee, Rosamond
$15,082per student
Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1Bear Creek
$17,905per 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.