C+
Monmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 238
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Monmouth, Roseville, Roseville, Ellison, Berwick, Swan and Point Pleasant, and parts of Monmouth and Floyd.
Students
1,579
Schools
5
Spent per student
$14,023
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Debt
$18.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Monmouth-Roseville Community Unit School District 238
- School Grade C+: better than 43% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 35% less per student than the IL average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $18.6M, about $11,757 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Durham.
PK–82 schoolsLa Harpe Community School District 347
9–12Illini West High SchoolIllini West High School District 307
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,023 per student · 35% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 59%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,555’20
1,588’21
1,624’22
1,599’23
1,579’24
About steady.
Students
White 53%Hispanic 29%Two or more races 8%Black 5%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
United Community School District 304Coldbrook, Hale, Lenox
$18,592per student
Abingdon-Avon Community Unit School District 276Cedar, Greenbush, Indian Point
$16,276per student
Galesburg Community Unit School District 205Cedar, Coldbrook
$16,983per student
West Central Community Unit School District 235Media, Raritan
$15,975per 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.