B+
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
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 Hettick.
PK–6Northwestern Elem SchoolNorthwestern Community Unit School District 2
7–8Northwestern Jr High SchoolNorthwestern Community Unit School District 2
9–12Northwestern High SchoolNorthwestern Community Unit School District 2
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math 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.
Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3Butler Grove, East Fork, Hillsboro
$15,125per student
Ramsey Community Unit School District 204Ramsey, Shafter, South Hurricane
$15,730per student
Pana Community Unit School District 8Oconee, Rosamond
$15,082per student
Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1Bear Creek
$17,905per 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.