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Boone Township Metropolitan School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Boone Township and Hebron.
Students
996
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,182
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Debt
$13.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Boone Township Metropolitan School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Illinois districts
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7% since 2020
- Debt of $13.0M, about $13,080 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Eppards Point Township.
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. IN
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,182 per student · 4% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 43%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 57%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,071’20
1,029’21
1,072’22
1,035’23
996’24
Down 7% since 2020.
Students
White 83%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
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.