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5.9 avg / 10

Murphysboro Cusd 186 School District

School District · Murphysboro, Illinois

Students: 1,930
Teachers (FTE): 145
Estimated Scores: 40%

Avg Rating

5.9

out of 10

Schools

5

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,403

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#391 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$16,403

$287 vs Illinois median

District size

1,930 students

Larger than Illinois median

About Murphysboro Cusd 186

Murphysboro Cusd 186 is a Murphysboro, Illinois school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,930 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. The district invests $16,403 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.9/10, Murphysboro Cusd 186 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Gen John a Logan Attendance Cntr, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.

In standardized testing, Murphysboro Cusd 186 students show an average math proficiency of 14.3% and ELA proficiency of 15.3%.

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

District Map

Schools in Murphysboro Cusd 186, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 14.3%
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ELA Proficiency 15.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Murphysboro Cusd 186 with test data.

District Details

City
Murphysboro
Total Enrollment
1,930
Teachers (FTE)
145
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Murphysboro Cusd 186?

Murphysboro Cusd 186 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 Murphysboro Cusd 186?

The average composite rating for Murphysboro Cusd 186 is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Murphysboro Cusd 186?

Murphysboro Cusd 186 spends $16,403 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Murphysboro Cusd 186?

The average student-teacher ratio in Murphysboro Cusd 186 is 13.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Murphysboro Cusd 186?

Gen John a Logan Attendance Cntr is the highest-rated school in Murphysboro Cusd 186 with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What are the test scores in Murphysboro Cusd 186?

Across schools in Murphysboro Cusd 186 with test data, the average math proficiency is 14.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 15.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Murphysboro Cusd 186 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Murphysboro Cusd 186 has an average school rating of 5.9/10 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
5.9/10
Math Proficiency
14.3%
ELA Proficiency
15.3%

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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