B−
Auburn Community Unit School District 10
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Chatham, Auburn, Auburn, Divernon and Divernon, and parts of Chatham, Pawnee, Loami and Talkington.
Students
1,055
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,257
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Debt
$6.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Auburn Community Unit School District 10
- School Grade B−: better than 53% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 34% less per student than the IL average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.9% since 2020
- Debt of $6.1M, about $5,757 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Quarry.
PK–4Grafton Elem SchoolJersey Community Unit School District 100
5–7Jersey Community Middle SchoolJersey Community Unit School District 100
8–12Jersey Comm High SchoolJersey Community Unit School District 100
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,257 per student · 34% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 53%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,197’20
1,175’21
1,114’22
1,080’23
1,055’24
Down 11.9% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 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.
Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5Ball, Capital, Cotton Hill
$11,190per student
Springfield School District 186Capital, Springfield, Woodside
$24,521per student
New Berlin CUSD 16Curran, Maxwell, New Berlin
$17,575per student
North Mac Community Unit School District 34North Otter, Virden, Virden
$16,084per 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.