C
Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Ricks Township, Morrisonville, Bear Creek Township, Palmer, King Township and Greenwood Township, and parts of South Fork Township, Bois D'Arc Township, Harvel Township and Rountree Township.
Students
287
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,905
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Debt
$0.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1
- School Grade C: better than 31% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 17% less per student than the IL average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.7M, about $2,282 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Vernon.
PK–5Patoka Elem SchoolPatoka Community Unit School District 100
6–8Patoka Jr High SchoolPatoka Community Unit School District 100
9–12Patoka Sr High SchoolPatoka Community Unit School District 100
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 87.3% · small group: the state reports 80–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,905 per student · 17% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 30%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 46%State 33%Federal 21%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
291’20
283’21
311’22
283’23
287’24
About steady.
Students
White 96%Hispanic 1%Two or more races 1%Black 1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Panhandle Community Unit School District 2Farmersville, Pitman Township, Raymond Township
$19,541per student
Taylorville Community Unit School District 3Buckhart Township, Johnson Township, Taylorville Township
$14,364per student
Pawnee Community Unit School District 11Cotton Hill Township, Pawnee Township
$15,348per student
Nokomis Community Unit School District 22Nokomis Township
$16,270per 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.