B+
Farrington Community Consolidated School District 99
Public school districtGrades K–8
Serves Farrington, and parts of Webber and Romine.
Students
46
Schools
1
Spent per student
$16,849
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Debt
$0.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Farrington Community Consolidated School District 99
- School Grade B+: better than 72% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the IL average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 22% since 2020
- Debt of $0.3M, about $6,913 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Iola.
PK–8North Clay Elem/Jr High SchNorth Clay Community Unit School District 25
9–12North Clay Community High SchoolNorth Clay Community Unit School District 25
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency34.5%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts34.5%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate 74% at North Clay Community Unit School District 25, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,849 per student · 22% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 47%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 63%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
59’20
52’21
52’22
53’23
46’24
Down 22% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Black 7%Two or more races 2%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Mount Vernon Township High School District 201Field, Mount Vernon, Pendleton
$21,435per student
Field Community Consolidated School District 3Field, Mount Vernon
$13,024per student
Wayne City Community Unit School District 100Four Mile, Hickory Hill, Orchard
$15,086per student
Salem Community High School District 600Haines, Iuka
$12,301per 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.