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West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School District 92
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns
Serves West Lincoln Township, Broadwell Township and Broadwell, and parts of Lincoln, Corwin Township, Elkhart Township and Sheridan Township.
Students
217
Schools
1
Spent per student
$17,281
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$0.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School District 92
- School Grade B: better than 61% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the IL average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 6.9% since 2020
- Debt of $0.7M, about $3,180 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bentley.
PK–4Carthage Primary SchoolCarthage Elementary School District 317
5–8Carthage Middle SchoolCarthage Elementary School District 317
9–12Illini West High SchoolIllini West High School District 307
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate 82% at Illini West High School District 307, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,281 per student · 20% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 68%Support & administration 29%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 31%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
203’20
216’21
204’22
217’23
217’24
Up 6.9% since 2020.
Students
White 99%Black <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Lincoln Community High School District 404Chester Township, East Lincoln Township, Mason City Township
$19,062per student
Chester-East Lincoln Community CSD 61Chester Township, East Lincoln Township
$12,308per student
Hartsburg-Emden Community Unit School District 21Orvil Township, Prairie Creek Township
$20,876per student
Illini Central Community Unit School District 189Mason City Township, Prairie Creek Township
$18,843per 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.