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Armstrong Township High School District 225
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Blount, Compromise, Middlefork, Harwood, Pilot and Kerr.
Students
114
Schools
1
Spent per student
$25,184
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$2.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Armstrong Township High School District 225
- School Grade C: better than 27% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Spends 17% more per student than the IL average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 17.4% since 2020
- Debt of $2.1M, about $18,439 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Colfax.
PK–5Ridgeview Elementary SchoolRidgeview Community Unit School District 19
6–8Ridgeview Jr High SchoolRidgeview Community Unit School District 19
9–12Ridgeview High SchoolRidgeview Community Unit School District 19
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 25.8% · small group: the state reports 0–20%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 30.7% · small group: the state reports 21–39%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,184 per student · 17% above IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 31%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
138’20
136’21
135’22
114’23
114’24
Down 17.4% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
St. Joseph-Ogden Community High School District 305Oakwood, Ogden, Stanton
$14,500per student
Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197Ogden, Rantoul, Stanton
$14,955per student
Bismarck-Henning Consolidated Unit School DistrictNewell, South Ross
$10,487per student
Danville Community Consolidated School District 118Danville, Danville
$25,776per 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.