C−
Abingdon-Avon Community Unit School District 276
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Abingdon, Cedar, Indian Point, Union, Avon, Floyd, Greenbush, Berwick, Chestnut, Ellisville and St. Augustine, and parts of Lee.
Students
906
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,276
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$7.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Abingdon-Avon Community Unit School District 276
- School Grade C−: better than 21% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the IL average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.3M, about $8,012 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Tompkins.
PK–32 elementary schoolsUnited Community School District 304
7–12United Jr./Sr. High SchoolUnited Community School District 304
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,276 per student · 25% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 37%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 46%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
939’20
895’21
903’22
901’23
906’24
Down 3.5% since 2020.
Students
White 85%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 5%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4Deerfield, Maquon, Young Hickory
$20,284per student
Bushnell-Prairie City Community Unit School District 170Bushnell, Harris, Prairie City
$18,491per student
Fulton County Community Unit School District 3Deerfield, Harris
$19,591per student
Galesburg Community Unit School District 205Coldbrook, Galesburg
$16,983per 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.