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Hononegah Community High School District 207
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 12 towns
Serves Harlem, Machesney Park, Roscoe, Rockton, Roscoe, Rockton, South Beloit, Caledonia, Owen, Laona, Shirland and Harrison.
Students
1,814
Schools
1
Spent per student
$18,643
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Debt
$15.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hononegah Community High School District 207
- School Grade A: better than 89% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the IL average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.8% since 2020
- Debt of $15.5M, about $8,570 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Byron.
PK–5Mary Morgan Elem SchByron Community Unit School District 226
6–8Byron Middle SchoolByron Community Unit School District 226
9–12Byron High School 9-12Byron Community Unit School District 226
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,643 per student · 14% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 40%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,968’20
1,940’21
1,891’22
1,865’23
1,814’24
Down 7.8% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 7%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.