Ohio Community High School District 505
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Walnut, La Moille, Ohio, Ohio, East Grove and May.
Students
22
Schools
1
Spent per student
$55,962
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
4:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$0.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ohio Community High School District 505
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- Spends 159% more per student than the IL average
- 4 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 31.3% since 2020
- Debt of $0.8M, about $35,727 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Blackhawk.
PK–62 schoolsRock Island-Milan School District 41
7–84 middle schoolsRock Island-Milan School District 41
9–123 high schoolsRock Island-Milan School District 41
Test scores vs. IL
2017–18Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 87.3% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$55,962 per student · 159% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 45%Support & administration 55%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 24%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
32’20
27’21
29’22
26’23
22’24
Down 31.3% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 9%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Amboy Community Unit School District 272Amboy, Marion, Sublette
$18,499per student
Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340Bureau, Greenville, Hamilton
$20,747per student
La Moille Community Unit School District 303Berlin, Clarion, La Moille
$27,526per student
Princeton High School District 500Berlin, Bureau, Dover
$19,488per 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.