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6.5 avg / 10

Richland County Cusd 1 School District

School District · Olney, Illinois

Students: 2,182
Teachers (FTE): 144

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,170

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#255 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,170

$3,520 vs Illinois median

District size

2,182 students

Larger than Illinois median

About Richland County Cusd 1

Richland County Cusd 1 is a Olney, Illinois school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 2,182 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. The district invests $13,170 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, Richland County Cusd 1 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Richland County Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.7/10.

In standardized testing, Richland County Cusd 1 students show an average math proficiency of 24.0% and ELA proficiency of 28.1%.

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

District Map

Schools in Richland County Cusd 1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 24.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.1%
School
State
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Average proficiency across all schools in Richland County Cusd 1 with test data.

Schools in Richland County Cusd 1

3 schools

District Details

City
Olney
Total Enrollment
2,182
Teachers (FTE)
144
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Richland County Cusd 1?

Richland County Cusd 1 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 Richland County Cusd 1?

The average composite rating for Richland County Cusd 1 is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Richland County Cusd 1?

Richland County Cusd 1 spends $13,170 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Richland County Cusd 1?

The average student-teacher ratio in Richland County Cusd 1 is 15.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Richland County Cusd 1?

Richland County Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Richland County Cusd 1 with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What are the test scores in Richland County Cusd 1?

Across schools in Richland County Cusd 1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 24.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 28.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Richland County Cusd 1 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Richland County Cusd 1 has an average school rating of 6.5/10 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
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
24.0%
ELA Proficiency
28.1%

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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