B−
Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 17 towns
Serves Concord Township, Walnut Township, Wyanet Township, Walnut, Wyanet, Sheffield, Manlius Township, Greenville Township, Buda, Mineral Township, Bureau Township, Manlius, Gold Township, Macon Township, Hamilton Township, Fairfield Township and New Bedford, and parts of Indiantown Township, Harmon Township and Hahnaman Township.
Students
906
Schools
4
Spent per student
$20,747
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$8.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
- School Grade B−: better than 50% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.9% since 2020
- Debt of $8.8M, about $9,662 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Oak Run.
PK–42 elementary schoolsKnoxville Community Unit School District 202
5–82 middle schoolsKnoxville Community Unit School District 202
9–122 high schoolsKnoxville Community Unit School District 202
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,747 per student · 4% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 45%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 35%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
995’20
980’21
946’22
926’23
906’24
Down 8.9% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Annawan Community Unit School District 226Alba Township, Annawan Township, Yorktown Township
$17,364per student
Princeton Elementary School District 115Arispie Township, Dover Township, Ohio Township
$15,908per student
Princeton High School District 500Arispie Township, Dover Township, Milo Township
$19,488per student
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3Prophetstown Township, Tampico Township, Yorktown Township
$15,473per 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.