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Nokomis Community Unit School District 22

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns

Serves Nokomis, Nokomis, Witt, Fillmore Consolidated, Coalton, Audubon, Fillmore, Greenwood, Rountree, Ohlman and Wenonah, and parts of Ricks, Irving and Hurricane.

Students
601
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,270
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Debt
$3.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Nokomis Community Unit School District 22

  • School Grade B+: better than 65% of Illinois districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the IL average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $3.7M, about $6,225 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Grisham.

K–52 elementary schoolsHillsboro Community Unit School District 3
52 elementary schoolsHillsboro Community Unit School District 3
6–82 middle schoolsHillsboro Community Unit School District 3
9–122 high schoolsHillsboro Community Unit School District 3

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,270 per student · 25% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 52%Federal 11%

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

Enrollment over time
577’20
607’21
596’22
586’23
601’24

Up 4.2% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 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.

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