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Princeville Community Unit School District 326
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Princeville, Princeville, Jubilee, Hallock, Akron and Millbrook, and parts of La Prairie.
Students
642
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,938
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$11.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Princeville Community Unit School District 326
- School Grade A−: better than 83% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the IL average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.9% since 2020
- Debt of $11.6M, about $18,117 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 proficiency42%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts38%
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$16,938 per student · 21% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 55%State 40%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
697’20
679’21
650’22
644’23
642’24
Down 7.9% since 2020.
Students
White 84%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Stark County Community Unit School District 100Essex, Valley, West Jersey
$14,751per student
Dunlap Community Unit School District 323Medina, Radnor
$13,871per student
Elmwood Community Unit School District 322Brimfield, Rosefield
$13,902per student
Brimfield Community Unit School District 309Brimfield
$16,391per 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.