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Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95
Public school districtGrades K–8Regional · 6 towns
Serves Bruce, Otter Creek, Fall River, Farm Ridge, Grand Ridge and Grand Rapids, and parts of South Ottawa and Brookfield.
Students
212
Schools
1
Spent per student
$21,279
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95
- School Grade A−: better than 81% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $1.0M, about $4,646 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Walnut.
PK–52 elementary schoolsBureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
6–82 middle schoolsBureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
8Bureau Valley Elem and JHBureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
9–12Bureau Valley High SchoolBureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate 87% at Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,279 per student · 1% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 45%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 33%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
207’20
193’21
204’22
215’23
212’24
About steady.
Students
White 92%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Ottawa Township High School District 140Deer Park, Manlius, Marseilles
$18,784per student
Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170Manlius, Marseilles, Seneca
$25,653per student
Seneca Township High School District 160Manlius, Marseilles, Seneca
$38,565per student
Streator Township High School District 40Allen, Eagle, Streator
$20,501per 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.