B+
Yorkville Community Unit School District 115
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Bristol, Yorkville, Kendall, Fox, Lisbon and Plattville, and parts of Oswego, Oswego, Montgomery, Little Rock, Plano and Na-Au-Say.
Students
7,174
Schools
11
Spent per student
$16,791
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$44.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Yorkville Community Unit School District 115
- School Grade B+: better than 73% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the IL average
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 12.6% since 2020
- Debt of $44.7M, about $6,227 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 proficiency34%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,791 per student · 22% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 43%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 40%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,369’20
6,705’21
6,937’22
7,119’23
7,174’24
Up 12.6% since 2020.
Students
White 59%Hispanic 26%Black 9%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
11 public schools.
Grande Reserve Elem Sch
A728 students14:1
Bristol Bay Elem Sch
A−695 students16:1
Circle Center Grade School
A534 students15:1
Autumn Creek Elem Sch
A−529 students11:1
Bristol Grade School
A196 students11:1
Yorkville Grade School
B+192 students12:1
Yorkville Middle School
A−1,152 students15:1
Yorkville Intermediate School
B+638 students12:1
Yorkville High School
A−2,266 students16:1
Yorkville Transition Program
0 students0:1
Yorkville Early Childhood Center
244 students22:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Sandwich Community Unit School District 430Millington, Northville, Sandwich
$15,265per student
Newark Community High School District 18Big Grove, Millington, Mission
$21,517per student
Aurora East Unit School District 131Aurora, Aurora
$19,119per student
Aurora West Unit School District 129Aurora, Aurora
$17,236per 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.