New Athens Cusd 60 School District
School District · New Athens, Illinois
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Evaluating New Athens Cusd 60?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge New Athens Cusd 60 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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New Athens Elem
New Athens · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
New Athens JR High
New Athens · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
New Athens High School
New Athens · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#185 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.7
above Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,055
$2,635 vs Illinois median
District size
499 students
Smaller than Illinois median
The short answer
New Athens Cusd 60 ranks #185 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. New Athens Cusd 60's schools with real test data average 7.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are New Athens Elem (7.8/10), New Athens JR High (7.5/10), and New Athens High School (5.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in New Athens Cusd 60
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Athens Elem | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | New Athens JR High | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | New Athens High School | 5.6 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About New Athens Cusd 60
New Athens Cusd 60 is a New Athens, Illinois school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 499 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. District-level spending was $14,055 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.0/10, New Athens Cusd 60 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is New Athens Elem, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.
In standardized testing, New Athens Cusd 60 students show an average math proficiency of 41.4% and ELA proficiency of 52.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in New Athens Cusd 60, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in New Athens Cusd 60 with test data.
Schools in New Athens Cusd 60
3 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- New Athens
- Total Enrollment
- 499
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- District spending per student
- $14,055NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in New Athens Cusd 60?
New Athens Cusd 60 has 3 schools in total — 1 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 New Athens Cusd 60?
The average composite rating for New Athens Cusd 60 is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in New Athens Cusd 60?
New Athens Cusd 60's district-level spending was $14,055 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in New Athens Cusd 60?
The average student-teacher ratio in New Athens Cusd 60 is 15.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in New Athens Cusd 60?
New Athens Elem is the highest-rated school in New Athens Cusd 60 with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What are the test scores in New Athens Cusd 60?
Across schools in New Athens Cusd 60 with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does New Athens Cusd 60 compare to other districts in Illinois?
New Athens Cusd 60 has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 3 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 52.5%
How we rate schools
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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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