Skip to main content
5.7 avg / 10

Kewanee Cusd 229 School District

School District · Kewanee, Illinois

Students: 2,009
Teachers (FTE): 133
Estimated Scores: 29%

Avg Rating

5.7

out of 10

Schools

7

3 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,322

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#444 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,322

$3,368 vs Illinois median

District size

2,009 students

Larger than Illinois median

About Kewanee Cusd 229

Kewanee Cusd 229 is a Kewanee, Illinois school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 2,009 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. The district invests $13,322 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.7/10, Kewanee Cusd 229 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Neponset Grade School, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.

In standardized testing, Kewanee Cusd 229 students show an average math proficiency of 15.3% and ELA proficiency of 25.7%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Kewanee Cusd 229, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 15.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.7%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Kewanee Cusd 229 with test data.

District Details

City
Kewanee
Total Enrollment
2,009
Teachers (FTE)
133
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Kewanee Cusd 229?

Kewanee Cusd 229 has 7 schools in total — 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Kewanee Cusd 229?

The average composite rating for Kewanee Cusd 229 is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Kewanee Cusd 229?

Kewanee Cusd 229 spends $13,322 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Kewanee Cusd 229?

The average student-teacher ratio in Kewanee Cusd 229 is 15.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Kewanee Cusd 229?

Neponset Grade School is the highest-rated school in Kewanee Cusd 229 with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What are the test scores in Kewanee Cusd 229?

Across schools in Kewanee Cusd 229 with test data, the average math proficiency is 15.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 25.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Kewanee Cusd 229 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Kewanee Cusd 229 has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 7 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
5.7/10
Math Proficiency
15.3%
ELA Proficiency
25.7%

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.

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.