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9.7 avg / 10

Creston Ccsd 161 School District

School District · Creston, Illinois

Students: 80
Teachers (FTE): 10

Avg Rating

9.7

out of 10

Schools

1

1 elem

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,330

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$19,330

+$2,640 vs Illinois median

District size

80 students

Smaller than Illinois median

About Creston Ccsd 161

Creston Ccsd 161 is a Creston, Illinois school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 80 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. The district invests $19,330 per student annually.

With an average rating of 9.7/10, Creston Ccsd 161 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Creston Elem School, which has a composite score of 9.7/10.

In standardized testing, Creston Ccsd 161 students show an average math proficiency of 39.5% and ELA proficiency of 41.2%.

The district includes 1 elementary school .

District Map

Schools in Creston Ccsd 161, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 39.5%
School
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ELA Proficiency 41.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Creston Ccsd 161 with test data.

Schools in Creston Ccsd 161

1 schools
Elementary Schools 1
Creston Elem School
9.7

District Details

State
Illinois
City
Creston
Total Enrollment
80
Teachers (FTE)
10
Child Poverty Rate
0.4%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Creston Ccsd 161?

Creston Ccsd 161 has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Creston Ccsd 161?

The average composite rating for Creston Ccsd 161 is 9.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Creston Ccsd 161?

Creston Ccsd 161 spends $19,330 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Creston Ccsd 161?

The average student-teacher ratio in Creston Ccsd 161 is 8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Creston Ccsd 161?

Creston Elem School is the highest-rated school in Creston Ccsd 161 with a composite score of 9.7/10.

What are the test scores in Creston Ccsd 161?

Across schools in Creston Ccsd 161 with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 41.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
9.7/10
Math Proficiency
39.5%
ELA Proficiency
41.2%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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.

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