Union Sd 81 School District
School District · Joliet, Illinois
Avg Rating
9.9
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$40,757
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Avg Rating
9.9
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$40,757
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$40,757
+$24,067 vs Illinois median
District size
128 students
Smaller than Illinois median
About Union Sd 81
Union Sd 81 is a Joliet, Illinois school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 128 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. The district invests $40,757 per student annually.
With an average rating of 9.9/10, Union Sd 81 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Union Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.9/10.
In standardized testing, Union Sd 81 students show an average math proficiency of 40.8% and ELA proficiency of 62.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
District Map
Schools in Union Sd 81, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Union Sd 81 with test data.
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Joliet
- Total Enrollment
- 128
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Union Sd 81?
Union Sd 81 has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Union Sd 81?
The average composite rating for Union Sd 81 is 9.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Union Sd 81?
Union Sd 81 spends $40,757 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Union Sd 81?
The average student-teacher ratio in Union Sd 81 is 10.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Union Sd 81?
Union Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Union Sd 81 with a composite score of 9.9/10.
What are the test scores in Union Sd 81?
Across schools in Union Sd 81 with test data, the average math proficiency is 40.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 62.8%. 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
- 9.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 40.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 62.8%
Resources
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 methodologyOther School Districts in IL
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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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