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Breese Esd 12 School District

School District · Breese, Illinois

Last updated: October 2026

Students: 598

Teachers (FTE): 37

Avg Rating

5.1

out of 10

Schools

1 elem, 1 mid

Enrollment

598

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.2:1

Avg Rating

5.1

out of 10

Schools

1 elem, 1 mid

Enrollment

598

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.2:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#564 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.3

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$9,717

$6,973 vs Illinois median

District size

598 students

Smaller than Illinois median

Top-Rated Schools in Breese Esd 12

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#	School	Rating	Level	Value	Enrollment
1	Breese Elem School	6.6 / 10	Middle	—	421
2	Beckemeyer Elem School	3.6 / 10	Elementary	—	177

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Breese Esd 12

Breese Esd 12 is a Breese, Illinois school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 598 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. District-level spending was $9,717 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 5.1/10, Breese Esd 12 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Breese Elem School, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.

In standardized testing, Breese Esd 12 students show an average math proficiency of 46.2% and ELA proficiency of 63.6%.

The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.

District Map

Schools in Breese Esd 12, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency46.2%

School

State

Not reported

ELA Proficiency63.6%

School

State

Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Breese Esd 12 with test data.

Schools in Breese Esd 12

2 schools

Elementary Schools1

Beckemeyer Elem School

1773.6

Middle Schools1

Breese Elem School

4216.6

District Details

State: Illinois
City: Breese
Total Enrollment: 598
Teachers (FTE): 37
District spending per student: $9,717NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate: 8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year: 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Breese Esd 12?

Breese Esd 12 has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Breese Esd 12?

The average composite rating for Breese Esd 12 is 5.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Breese Esd 12?

Breese Esd 12's district-level spending was $9,717 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Breese Esd 12?

The average student-teacher ratio in Breese Esd 12 is 16.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Breese Esd 12?

Breese Elem School is the highest-rated school in Breese Esd 12 with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What are the test scores in Breese Esd 12?

Across schools in Breese Esd 12 with test data, the average math proficiency is 46.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 63.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating: 5.1/10
Math Proficiency: 46.2%
ELA Proficiency: 63.6%

Resources

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.