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Eldorado Community Unit School District 4

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns

Serves East Eldorado, Eldorado, Raleigh, Long Branch, Raleigh, Broughton and Rector, and parts of Mayberry, Omaha, North Fork, Cottage and South Twigg.

Students
1,105
Schools
3
Spent per student
$19,482
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Debt
$3.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Eldorado Community Unit School District 4

  • School Grade C: better than 29% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Spends 10% less per student than the IL average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $3.2M, about $2,883 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Grass.

PK–6Chrisney Elementary SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation
7–8Heritage Hills Middle SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation
9–12Heritage Hills High SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation

Test scores vs. IL

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 87.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,482 per student · 10% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 43%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 63%Federal 16%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,087’20
1,100’21
1,077’22
1,086’23
1,105’24

About steady.

Students
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.

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