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Le Roy Community Unit School District 2
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Empire, Le Roy, Downs and West, and parts of Dawson, Rutledge and Wilson.
Students
739
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,146
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$12.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Le Roy Community Unit School District 2
- School Grade A−: better than 79% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the IL average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $12.2M, about $16,548 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Sangamon.
PK–32 elementary schoolsMonticello Community Unit School District 25
4–82 schoolsMonticello Community Unit School District 25
9–122 high schoolsMonticello Community Unit School District 25
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,146 per student · 25% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 38%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
766’20
781’21
778’22
756’23
739’24
Down 3.5% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black 2%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Blue Ridge Community Unit School District 18Bellflower, De Witt, Santa Anna
$19,407per student
Tri-Valley Community Unit School District 3Blue Mound, Downs, Old Town
$15,198per student
McLean County Unit School District 5Bloomington, Old Town
$16,899per student
Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19Arrowsmith, Blue Mound
$17,634per 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.