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7.0 avg / 10

Harrisburg Cusd 3 School District

School District · Harrisburg, Illinois

Students: 1,788
Teachers (FTE): 143
Estimated Scores: 25%

Avg Rating

7.0

out of 10

Schools

5

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,670

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.5:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#151 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.7

above Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,670

+$980 vs Illinois median

District size

1,788 students

Larger than Illinois median

About Harrisburg Cusd 3

Harrisburg Cusd 3 is a Harrisburg, Illinois school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,788 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. The district invests $17,670 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.0/10, Harrisburg Cusd 3 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Harrisburg Middle School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.

In standardized testing, Harrisburg Cusd 3 students show an average math proficiency of 7.0% and ELA proficiency of 29.0%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Harrisburg Cusd 3, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 7.0%
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ELA Proficiency 29.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Harrisburg Cusd 3 with test data.

District Details

City
Harrisburg
Total Enrollment
1,788
Teachers (FTE)
143
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Harrisburg Cusd 3?

Harrisburg Cusd 3 has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Harrisburg Cusd 3?

The average composite rating for Harrisburg Cusd 3 is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Harrisburg Cusd 3?

Harrisburg Cusd 3 spends $17,670 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Harrisburg Cusd 3?

The average student-teacher ratio in Harrisburg Cusd 3 is 12.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Harrisburg Cusd 3?

Harrisburg Middle School is the highest-rated school in Harrisburg Cusd 3 with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What are the test scores in Harrisburg Cusd 3?

Across schools in Harrisburg Cusd 3 with test data, the average math proficiency is 7.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 29.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Harrisburg Cusd 3 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Harrisburg Cusd 3 has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

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
7.0/10
Math Proficiency
7.0%
ELA Proficiency
29.0%

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

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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