C
Buncombe Consolidated School District 43
Public school districtGrades K–8
Serves Buncombe.
Students
51
Schools
1
Spent per student
$20,845
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Debt
$0.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Buncombe Consolidated School District 43
- School Grade C: better than 27% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- 7 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.9% since 2020
- Debt of $0.0M, about $784 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Buncombe.
K–8Buncombe Cons SchoolThis district
9–12Vienna High SchoolVienna High School District 133
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency15%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7% · small group: the state reports 0–10%
Graduation rate 97% at Vienna High School District 133, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,845 per student · 3% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 31%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 53%Federal 23%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
56’20
57’21
62’22
58’23
51’24
Down 8.9% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 2%Black 2%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.