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5.8 avg / 10

Mt Zion Cusd 3 School District

School District · Mt Zion, Illinois

Students: 2,414
Teachers (FTE): 138
Estimated Scores: 20%

Avg Rating

5.8

out of 10

Schools

5

2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,713

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.5:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#413 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,713

$2,977 vs Illinois median

District size

2,414 students

Much larger than Illinois median

About Mt Zion Cusd 3

Mt Zion Cusd 3 is a Mt Zion, Illinois school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,414 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. The district invests $13,713 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.8/10, Mt Zion Cusd 3 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Mt Zion Elem School, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.

In standardized testing, Mt Zion Cusd 3 students show an average math proficiency of 40.4% and ELA proficiency of 39.8%.

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

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 40.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.8%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Mt Zion Cusd 3 with test data.

District Details

City
Mt Zion
Total Enrollment
2,414
Teachers (FTE)
138
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mt Zion Cusd 3?

Mt Zion Cusd 3 has 5 schools in total — 2 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 Mt Zion Cusd 3?

The average composite rating for Mt Zion Cusd 3 is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Mt Zion Cusd 3?

Mt Zion Cusd 3 spends $13,713 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Mt Zion Cusd 3?

The average student-teacher ratio in Mt Zion Cusd 3 is 17.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Mt Zion Cusd 3?

Mt Zion Elem School is the highest-rated school in Mt Zion Cusd 3 with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What are the test scores in Mt Zion Cusd 3?

Across schools in Mt Zion Cusd 3 with test data, the average math proficiency is 40.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 39.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Mt Zion Cusd 3 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Mt Zion Cusd 3 has an average school rating of 5.8/10 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
5.8/10
Math Proficiency
40.4%
ELA Proficiency
39.8%

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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