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5.5 avg / 10

Pope Co Cud 1 School District

School District · Golconda, Illinois

Students: 478
Teachers (FTE): 39

Avg Rating

5.5

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,807

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#486 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.8

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,807

$1,883 vs Illinois median

District size

478 students

Smaller than Illinois median

About Pope Co Cud 1

Pope Co Cud 1 is a Golconda, Illinois school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 478 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. The district invests $14,807 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.5/10, Pope Co Cud 1 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Pope County Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.

In standardized testing, Pope Co Cud 1 students show an average math proficiency of 14.9% and ELA proficiency of 24.9%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Pope Co Cud 1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 14.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 24.9%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Pope Co Cud 1 with test data.

Schools in Pope Co Cud 1

2 schools

District Details

State
Illinois
City
Golconda
Total Enrollment
478
Teachers (FTE)
39
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pope Co Cud 1?

Pope Co Cud 1 has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Pope Co Cud 1?

The average composite rating for Pope Co Cud 1 is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Pope Co Cud 1?

Pope Co Cud 1 spends $14,807 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Pope Co Cud 1?

The average student-teacher ratio in Pope Co Cud 1 is 12.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Pope Co Cud 1?

Pope County Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Pope Co Cud 1 with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What are the test scores in Pope Co Cud 1?

Across schools in Pope Co Cud 1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 14.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 24.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

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
5.5/10
Math Proficiency
14.9%
ELA Proficiency
24.9%

Resources

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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.

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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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