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Erie CUSD 1 School District

520 5th Ave
Erie, IL 61250-9439

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Top 30%

Tel: (309) 659-2239

Top Rankings

Erie CUSD 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,398 Schools

# Students

621 Students

1,845,459 Students

# Teachers

60 Teachers

136,655 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
Pre-K	58	83
Kind	35	125
1	48	131
2	34	137
3	32	135
4	44	135
5	45	135
6	37	137
7	51	141
8	45	143
9	46	155
10	48	156
11	53	153
12	45	150

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District Rank

Erie CUSD 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#249 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District
2023	#249
2022	#256
2021	#222
2019	#177
2018	#174
2017	#244
2016	#211
2015	#170
2014	#217
2013	#272
2012	#342

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38%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	38%	27%
2021	35%	28%
2019	43%	33%
2018	45%	32%
2017	34%	32%
2016	34%	31%
2015	34%	29%
2014	71%	59%
2013	68%	58%
2012	87%	80%
2011	90%	80%

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32%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2022	32%	30%
2021	38%	32%
2019	55%	38%
2018	45%	37%
2017	51%	38%
2016	49%	36%
2015	54%	38%
2014	66%	57%
2013	65%	58%
2012	81%	75%
2011	79%	75%

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50-54%

50%

85%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	85%	87%
2022	90%	87%
2018	90%	87%
2017	84%	87%
2016	95%	85%
2015	90%	85%
2014	92%	86%
2013	92%	83%
2012	90%	82%
2011	84%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.14

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	0.13	0.70
2022	0.15	0.68
2021	0.15	0.68
2020	0.13	0.68
2019	0.13	0.68
2018	0.12	0.67
2017	0.12	0.67
2016	0.09	0.67
2015	0.10	0.67
2014	0.07	0.66
2013	0.10	0.66
2012	0.07	0.65
2011	0.08	0.66
2010	0.07	0.64
2009	0.07	0.64
2008	0.05	0.64
2007	0.06	0.63
2006	0.03	0.61
2005	0.03	0.61
2004	0.05	0.60
2003	0.05	0.59
2002	0.04	0.59
2001	0.02	0.58
2000	0.02	0.57
1999	0.03	0.56
1998	0.04	0.56
1997	0.05	0.54
1996	0.04	0.53
1995	0.05	0.53
1994	0.04	0.52
1993	0.05	0.52
1992	0.02	0.52
1991	0.03	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2010	3%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	3%	27%
2022	5%	27%
2021	6%	27%
2020	5%	26%
2019	5%	26%
2018	4%	26%
2017	4%	26%
2016	3%	26%
2015	3%	25%
2014	2%	25%
2013	2%	24%
2012	2%	24%
2011	3%	23%
2010	1%	22%
2009	1%	22%
2008	1%	21%
2007	1%	20%
2006	2%	19%
2004	1%	18%
2003	1%	17%
2002	1%	16%
2001	1%	15%
2000	1%	15%
1999	1%	14%
1998	2%	13%
1997	3%	13%
1996	2%	12%
1995	2%	12%
1994	2%	11%
1993	3%	11%
1992	1%	10%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2003	1%	21%

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% White

93%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	93%	45%
2022	92%	47%
2021	92%	47%
2020	93%	48%
2019	93%	48%
2018	94%	49%
2017	94%	49%
2016	95%	49%
2015	95%	49%
2014	96%	50%
2013	95%	50%
2012	96%	51%
2011	96%	51%
2010	96%	53%
2009	96%	53%
2008	97%	54%
2007	97%	55%
2006	98%	56%
2005	98%	57%
2004	98%	57%
2003	97%	58%
2002	98%	59%
2001	99%	60%
2000	99%	61%
1999	99%	62%
1998	98%	63%
1997	97%	64%
1996	98%	64%
1995	98%	65%
1994	98%	65%
1993	97%	65%
1992	99%	66%
1991	98%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	3%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $35,280 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,444 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$22 MM	$15 MM
2022	$21 MM	$14 MM
2021	$22 MM	$15 MM
2020	$21 MM	$14 MM
2019	$20 MM	$14 MM
2018	$22 MM	$15 MM
2017	$17 MM	$13 MM
2016	$15 MM	$12 MM
2015	$8 MM	$10 MM
2014	$14 MM	$12 MM
2012	$12 MM	$11 MM
2011	$11 MM	$11 MM
2010	$8 MM	$10 MM
2009	$11 MM	$10 MM
2008	$11 MM	$9 MM
2007	$11 MM	$9 MM
2006	$11 MM	$8 MM
2005	$10 MM	$8 MM
2004	$9 MM	$8 MM
2003	$7 MM	$7 MM
2002	$9 MM	$8 MM
2001	$9 MM	$7 MM
2000	$9 MM	$7 MM
1999	$8 MM	$7 MM
1998	$7 MM	$6 MM
1997	$7 MM	$5 MM
1996	$7 MM	$5 MM
1995	$6 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$18 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$18 MM	$14 MM
2022	$20 MM	$14 MM
2021	$18 MM	$14 MM
2020	$20 MM	$14 MM
2019	$24 MM	$13 MM
2018	$19 MM	$14 MM
2017	$16 MM	$12 MM
2016	$13 MM	$12 MM
2015	$12 MM	$11 MM
2014	$13 MM	$12 MM
2012	$12 MM	$11 MM
2011	$12 MM	$11 MM
2010	$12 MM	$11 MM
2009	$10 MM	$10 MM
2008	$9 MM	$9 MM
2007	$10 MM	$9 MM
2006	$11 MM	$8 MM
2005	$8 MM	$8 MM
2004	$7 MM	$8 MM
2003	$7 MM	$8 MM
2002	$7 MM	$8 MM
2001	$7 MM	$7 MM
2000	$7 MM	$7 MM
1999	$6 MM	$6 MM
1998	$7 MM	$6 MM
1997	$6 MM	$5 MM
1996	$7 MM	$5 MM
1995	$11 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$35,280

$22,423

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$36,153	$17,333
2022	$32,404	$19,707
2021	$33,758	$17,764
2020	$32,404	$19,707
2019	$31,307	$17,662
2018	$33,977	$19,255
2017	$26,650	$17,801
2016	$22,877	$14,596
2015	$11,813	$11,118
2014	$21,551	$13,203
2012	$16,911	$11,701
2011	$15,502	$11,859
2010	$11,019	$11,118
2009	$15,779	$10,546
2008	$15,849	$11,298
2007	$15,778	$10,143
2006	$14,840	$9,054
2005	$13,825	$9,158
2004	$13,034	$8,999
2003	$9,038	$8,614
2002	$11,209	$8,976
2001	$11,933	$8,649
2000	$11,553	$8,451
1999	$11,104	$7,697
1998	$7,902	$5,971
1997	$7,649	$5,662
1995	$7,793	$5,677
1992	$4,941	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$28,444

$21,662

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Erie CUSD 1 School District	Illinois
2023	$29,149	$16,251
2022	$31,145	$19,097
2021	$27,217	$16,655
2020	$31,145	$19,097
2019	$36,669	$17,005
2018	$29,238	$18,215
2017	$25,246	$17,235
2016	$20,507	$14,516
2015	$18,515	$11,218
2014	$19,251	$12,904
2012	$16,908	$11,755
2011	$17,691	$11,220
2010	$17,270	$11,218
2009	$14,139	$10,416
2008	$12,628	$10,971
2007	$14,055	$9,827
2006	$15,451	$8,997
2005	$11,329	$9,234
2004	$9,952	$9,089
2003	$9,709	$9,395
2002	$9,438	$9,305
2001	$9,696	$8,562
2000	$8,935	$8,142
1999	$8,607	$7,325
1998	$7,784	$5,848
1997	$6,648	$5,503
1995	$13,410	$5,507
1992	$5,386	$4,672

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Best Erie CUSD 1 School District 51�Թ�� (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Erie Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

605 6th Ave
Erie, IL 61250
(309) 659-2239

Gr: PK-4 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Erie Middle School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

500 5th Ave
Erie, IL 61250
(309) 659-2239

Gr: 5-8 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Erie High School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

435 6th Ave
Erie, IL 61250
(309) 659-2239

Gr: 9-12 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Erie CUSD 1 School District?

Erie CUSD 1 School District manages 3 public schools serving 621 students.

What is the rank of Erie CUSD 1 School District?

Erie CUSD 1 School District is ranked #249 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Erie CUSD 1 School District?

93% of Erie CUSD 1 School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Erie CUSD 1 School District?

Erie CUSD 1 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.

What is Erie CUSD 1 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $28,444 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 621 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 85% (Top 50% in IL)
: Top 30%
: 38% (Top 20%)
: 32% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education