C−
Genoa City Joint No. 2 School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns
Serves Bloomfield, Genoa City and Bloomfield.
Students
413
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,436
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$6.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Genoa City Joint No. 2 School District
- School Grade C−: better than 22% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Spends 6% less per student than the WI average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 17.9% since 2020
- Debt of $6.8M, about $16,508 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. WI
2020–21Math proficiency28%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate 84% at Amboy Community Unit School District 272, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,436 per student · 6% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 47%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 59%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
503’20
488’21
469’22
456’23
413’24
Down 17.9% since 2020.
Students
White 70%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 1%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.