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St. George Community Consolidated School District 258

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 2 towns

Serves Bourbonnais and Bradley, and parts of Ganeer.

Students
395
Schools
1
Spent per student
$14,687
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Debt
$8.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about St. George Community Consolidated School District 258

  • School Grade A−: better than 83% of Illinois districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Spends 32% less per student than the IL average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.5M, about $21,509 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 arts48%
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
$14,687 per student · 32% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 43%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 50%State 45%Federal 5%

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

Enrollment over time
391’20
398’21
392’22
386’23
395’24

About steady.

Students
White 73%Black 11%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 7%Asian 2%

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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