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Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95
Public school districtGrades K–8Regional · 6 towns
Serves Bruce, Otter Creek, Fall River, Farm Ridge, Grand Ridge and Grand Rapids, and parts of South Ottawa and Brookfield.
Students
212
Schools
1
Spent per student
$21,279
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95
- School Grade A−: better than 81% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $1.0M, about $4,646 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ritchie.
PK–1Bruning Elem SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
2–5L J Stevens Intermediate SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
6–8Wilmington Middle SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
9–12Wilmington High SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate 92% at Wilmington Community Unit School District 209U, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,279 per student · 1% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 45%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 33%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
207’20
193’21
204’22
215’23
212’24
About steady.
Students
White 92%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Ottawa Township High School District 140Deer Park, Manlius, Marseilles
$18,784per student
Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170Manlius, Marseilles, Seneca
$25,653per student
Seneca Township High School District 160Manlius, Marseilles, Seneca
$38,565per student
Streator Township High School District 40Allen, Eagle, Streator
$20,501per 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.