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Stockton Community Unit School District 206
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Stockton, Stockton, Thompson, Woodbine, Nora, Rush, Wards Grove, Pleasant Valley, Derinda and Berreman.
Students
490
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,515
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Debt
$3.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Stockton Community Unit School District 206
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the IL average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.4% since 2020
- Debt of $3.7M, about $7,539 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Harmon.
PK–4Amboy Central Elem SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272
5–8Amboy Jr High SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272
9–12Amboy High SchoolAmboy Community Unit School District 272
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts40%
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$18,515 per student · 14% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 36%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
541’20
541’21
517’23
490’24
Down 9.4% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202Kent, West Point, Winslow
$14,436per student
Pearl City Community Unit School District 200Jefferson, Kent
$17,763per student
River Ridge Community Unit School District 210Elizabeth, Guilford, Hanover
$25,925per student
Warren Community Unit School District 205Apple River, Warren
$21,168per 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.