Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 School District
School District · Niantic, Illinois
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Evaluating Sangamon Valley Cusd 9?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Sangamon Valley Intermediate Sch
Illiopolis · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Sangamon Valley High School
Niantic · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Sangamon Valley Primary School
Harristown · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#532 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,269
$421 vs Illinois median
District size
616 students
Smaller than Illinois median
The short answer
Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 ranks #532 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Sangamon Valley Cusd 9's schools with real test data average 5.0/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Sangamon Valley Intermediate Sch (5.8/10), Sangamon Valley High School (5.0/10), and Sangamon Valley Primary School (4.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sangamon Valley Intermediate Sch | 5.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Sangamon Valley High School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Sangamon Valley Primary School | 4.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Sangamon Valley Middle School | 4.7 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Sangamon Valley Cusd 9
Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 is a Niantic, Illinois school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 616 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. District-level spending was $16,269 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.0/10, Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Sangamon Valley Intermediate Sch, which has a composite score of 5.8/10.
In standardized testing, Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 students show an average math proficiency of 42.2% and ELA proficiency of 54.1%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 with test data.
Schools in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9
4 schoolsElementary Schools2
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Niantic
- Total Enrollment
- 616
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- District spending per student
- $16,269NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 7.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9?
Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 has 4 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 Sangamon Valley Cusd 9?
The average composite rating for Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 is 5.0/10. 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 Sangamon Valley Cusd 9?
Sangamon Valley Cusd 9's district-level spending was $16,269 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 Sangamon Valley Cusd 9?
The average student-teacher ratio in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 is 11.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9?
Sangamon Valley Intermediate Sch is the highest-rated school in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What are the test scores in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9?
Across schools in Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 compare to other districts in Illinois?
Sangamon Valley Cusd 9 has an average school rating of 5.0/10 across 4 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
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 42.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 54.1%
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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