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North Clay Community Unit School District 25
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Louisville, Louisville, Blair, Oskaloosa, Larkinsburg, Hoosier, Bible Grove and Iola, and parts of Harter and Stanford.
Students
557
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,261
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Debt
$12.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Clay Community Unit School District 25
- School Grade D: better than 6% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts below the state
- Spends 29% less per student than the IL average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $12.5M, about $22,372 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Yale.
PK–KSte Marie Elem SchoolJasper County Community Unit School District 1
1–6Newton Elem SchoolJasper County Community Unit School District 1
7–8Jasper Co Jr HighJasper County Community Unit School District 1
9–12Newton Comm High SchoolJasper County Community Unit School District 1
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts13%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)74%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,261 per student · 29% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 56%Federal 17%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
551’20
566’21
570’22
537’23
557’24
About steady.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Clay City Community Unit District 10Clay City, Keith, Pixley
$18,717per student
Flora Community Unit School District 35Keith, Songer, Xenia
$10,933per student
South Central Community Unit School District 401La Clede, Meacham, Omega
$15,719per student
Effingham Community Unit School District 40Mason, Union
$16,887per 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.