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Streator Township High School District 40
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Streator, Bruce Township, Otter Creek Township, Eagle Township, Farm Ridge Township, Newtown Township, Allen Township, Kangley, Ransom, Grand Rapids Township and Sunbury Township, and parts of Vermillion Township.
Students
764
Schools
1
Spent per student
$20,501
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$16.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Streator Township High School District 40
- School Grade D: better than 14% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts below the state
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.7% since 2020
- Debt of $16.3M, about $21,394 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Dewey.
K–6Fisher Grade SchoolFisher Community Unit School District 1
7–12Fisher Jr/Sr High SchoolFisher Community Unit School District 1
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency11%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)79%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,501 per student · 5% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 47%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
828’20
825’21
809’22
781’23
764’24
Down 7.7% since 2020.
Students
White 62%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 9%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120Deer Park Township, Eden Township, Richland Township
$26,538per student
Ottawa Township High School District 140Deer Park Township, Fall River Township, South Ottawa Township
$18,784per student
Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82Deer Park Township, South Ottawa Township
$39,486per student
Seneca Township High School District 160Brookfield Township, Highland Township
$38,565per 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.