A−
Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns
Serves Stookey, Millstadt and Millstadt, and parts of Smithton.
Students
699
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,718
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Debt
$2.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160
- School Grade A−: better than 76% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- Spends 32% less per student than the IL average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.2% since 2020
- Debt of $2.4M, about $3,391 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hecker.
PK–1W J Zahnow Elem SchoolWaterloo Community Unit School District 5
2–3Rogers Elem SchoolWaterloo Community Unit School District 5
6–8Waterloo Junior High SchoolWaterloo Community Unit School District 5
9–12Waterloo High SchoolWaterloo Community Unit School District 5
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate 92% at Waterloo Community Unit School District 5, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,718 per student · 32% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 69%Support & administration 29%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 63%State 31%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
737’20
729’21
711’22
692’23
699’24
Down 5.2% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Black 4%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Belleville Township High School District 201Belleville, Cahokia Heights, Canteen
$20,728per student
Freeburg Community High School District 77Freeburg, Freeburg, Prairie Du Long
$16,047per student
Belleville School District 118Belleville, St. Clair
$20,741per student
East St. Louis School District 189Cahokia Heights, Canteen, Centreville
$29,017per 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.