B−
Havana Community Unit School District 126
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Havana, Havana, Quiver, Bath, Kilbourne, Kilbourne, Bath and Lynchburg.
Students
819
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,698
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$4.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Havana Community Unit School District 126
- School Grade B−: better than 51% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 23% less per student than the IL average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.2% since 2020
- Debt of $4.2M, about $5,134 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 proficiency17%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,698 per student · 23% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 62%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
892’20
866’21
870’22
853’23
819’24
Down 8.2% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Two or more races 4%Hispanic <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Lewistown Community Unit School District 97Isabel, Kerton, Liverpool
$16,847per student
A-C Central Community Unit School District 262Chandlerville, Sangamon Valley
$19,540per student
Astoria Community Unit School District 1Browning, Hickory
$18,904per student
Midwest Central Community Unit School District 191Forest City, Manito, Spring Lake
$15,707per 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.