B−
Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4C
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Casey, Casey, Crooked Creek, Westfield, Westfield, Parker, Johnson and Union, and parts of Ashmore, Hutton and Grandville.
Students
891
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,716
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$2.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4C
- School Grade B−: better than 49% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Spends 36% less per student than the IL average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 6.7% since 2020
- Debt of $2.7M, about $3,025 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Hidalgo.
PK–KSte Marie Elem SchoolJasper County Community Unit School District 1
1–6Newton Elem SchoolJasper County Community Unit School District 1
7–8Jasper Co Jr HighJasper County Community Unit School District 1
9–12Newton Comm High SchoolJasper County Community Unit School District 1
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency19%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,716 per student · 36% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 50%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
835’20
850’21
899’22
895’23
891’24
Up 6.7% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Charleston Community Unit School District 1Charleston, Charleston, Morgan
$14,205per student
Martinsville Community Unit School District 3CDolson, Martinsville, Orange
$17,802per student
Cumberland Community Unit School District 77Cottonwood, Greenup, Sumpter
$14,767per student
Jasper County Community Unit School District 1Crooked Creek, Hunt City
$14,548per 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.