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Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95

Public school districtGrades K–8Regional · 6 towns

Serves Bruce, Otter Creek, Fall River, Farm Ridge, Grand Ridge and Grand Rapids, and parts of South Ottawa and Brookfield.

Students
212
Schools
1
Spent per student
$21,279
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95

  • School Grade A−: better than 81% of Illinois districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.0M, about $4,646 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Eppards Point.

PK–13 elementary schoolsPontiac Community Consolidated School District 429
2–42 elementary schoolsPrairie Central Community Unit School District 8
6–82 middle schoolsPontiac Community Consolidated School District 429
9–122 high schoolsPontiac Township High School District 90

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 97% at Pontiac Township High School District 90, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,279 per student · 1% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 45%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 33%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
207’20
193’21
204’22
215’23
212’24

About steady.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian <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.

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