C−
Clay City Community Unit District 10
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Clay City, Clay City, Stanford, Hoosier, Pixley, Keith, Zif and Sailor Springs, and parts of Mount Erie and Bible Grove.
Students
253
Schools
3
Spent per student
$18,717
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
What stands out about Clay City Community Unit District 10
- School Grade C−: better than 19% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the IL average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.3% since 2020
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 proficiency7.5%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 87.3% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,717 per student · 13% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 53%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
279’20
275’21
269’22
244’23
253’24
Down 9.3% since 2020.
Students
White 98%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
North Wayne Community Unit School District 200Bedford, Elm River, Indian Prairie
$17,683per student
Richland County Community Unit School District 1Decker, Denver, Noble
$13,952per student
Flora Community Unit School District 35Garden Hill, Harter
$10,933per student
Jasper County Community Unit School District 1South Muddy
$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.