C+
Goodman-Armstrong School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Armstrong Creek and Goodman.
Students
73
Schools
2
Spent per student
$32,338
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
What stands out about Goodman-Armstrong School District
- School Grade C+: better than 39% of Illinois districts
- Spends 96% more per student than the WI average
- 5 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 25.5% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cable.
PK–42 elementary schoolsSherrard Community Unit School District 200
7–8Sherrard Jr High SchoolSherrard Community Unit School District 200
9–12Sherrard High SchoolSherrard Community Unit School District 200
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency34.5%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate 97% at Sherrard Community Unit School District 200, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$32,338 per student · 96% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 39%Other 9%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 59%State 26%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
98’20
86’21
78’22
71’23
73’24
Down 25.5% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
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.