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6.7 avg / 10

Reed Custer Cusd 255u School District

School District · Braidwood, Illinois

Students: 1,375
Teachers (FTE): 117

Avg Rating

6.7

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,146

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.8:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#213 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$18,146

+$1,456 vs Illinois median

District size

1,375 students

Larger than Illinois median

About Reed Custer Cusd 255u

Reed Custer Cusd 255u is a Braidwood, Illinois school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,375 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. The district invests $18,146 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.7/10, Reed Custer Cusd 255u demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Reed-custer Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Reed Custer Cusd 255u students show an average math proficiency of 31.3% and ELA proficiency of 37.3%.

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

District Map

Schools in Reed Custer Cusd 255u, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 31.3%
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ELA Proficiency 37.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Reed Custer Cusd 255u with test data.

Schools in Reed Custer Cusd 255u

3 schools

District Details

City
Braidwood
Total Enrollment
1,375
Teachers (FTE)
117
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Reed Custer Cusd 255u?

Reed Custer Cusd 255u 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 Reed Custer Cusd 255u?

The average composite rating for Reed Custer Cusd 255u is 6.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Reed Custer Cusd 255u?

Reed Custer Cusd 255u spends $18,146 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Reed Custer Cusd 255u?

The average student-teacher ratio in Reed Custer Cusd 255u is 11.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Reed Custer Cusd 255u?

Reed-custer Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Reed Custer Cusd 255u with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Reed Custer Cusd 255u?

Across schools in Reed Custer Cusd 255u with test data, the average math proficiency is 31.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 37.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Reed Custer Cusd 255u compare to other districts in Illinois?

Reed Custer Cusd 255u has an average school rating of 6.7/10 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 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
6.7/10
Math Proficiency
31.3%
ELA Proficiency
37.3%

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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