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Streator Township High School District 40
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Streator, Bruce, Otter Creek, Eagle, Farm Ridge, Newtown, Allen, Kangley, Ransom, Grand Rapids and Sunbury, and parts of Vermillion.
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 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
2020–21Math 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, Eden, Richland
$26,538per student
Ottawa Township High School District 140Deer Park, Fall River, South Ottawa
$18,784per student
Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82Deer Park, South Ottawa
$39,486per student
Seneca Township High School District 160Brookfield, Highland
$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.