How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Carbondale CHSD 165 | Orion CUSD 223 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Carbondale, Illinois | Orion, Illinois |
| Total Enrollment | 997 | 999 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.1:1 | 14.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Carbondale CHSD 165 | Orion CUSD 223 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,181 | $12,666 |
| Federal Revenue | 15.4% | 7.9% |
| State Revenue | 25.2% | 31.8% |
| Local Revenue | 59.5% | 60.3% |
Carbondale CHSD 165
Federal State Local
Orion CUSD 223
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Carbondale CHSD 165 | Orion CUSD 223 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45.9% | 94.8% |
| African American | 30.5% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.8% | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3.0% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.5% | 1.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Carbondale CHSD 165 | Orion CUSD 223 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 11 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 198:1 | 257:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 35.5% | 16.3% |
School Types
Carbondale CHSD 165
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Orion CUSD 223
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.