B−
Oakwood Community Unit School District 76
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Oakwood Township, Oakwood, Fithian and Muncie, and parts of Danville Township, Blount Township, Catlin Township, Vance Township and Pilot Township.
Students
829
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,492
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$9.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oakwood Community Unit School District 76
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 33% less per student than the IL average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 9.2% since 2020
- Debt of $9.8M, about $11,807 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wabash Township.
PK–2South Elem SchoolMarshall Community Unit School District 2C
3–6North Elem SchoolMarshall Community Unit School District 2C
7–8Marshall Jr High SchoolMarshall Community Unit School District 2C
9–12Marshall High SchoolMarshall Community Unit School District 2C
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,492 per student · 33% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 56%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
759’20
748’21
867’22
830’23
829’24
Up 9.2% since 2020.
Students
White 89%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black 1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Westville Community Unit School District 2Belgium, Georgetown Township, McKendree Township
$20,568per student
Salt Fork Community Unit School District 512Carroll Township, Jamaica Township, Sidell Township
$14,725per student
Bismarck-Henning Consolidated Unit School DistrictNewell Township, South Ross Township
$10,487per student
Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4Georgetown Township, McKendree Township
$17,991per 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.