How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Decatur Sd 61 | Plainfield Sd 202 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Decatur, Illinois | Plainfield, Illinois |
| Total Enrollment | 7,974 | 24,856 |
| Number of Schools | 15 | 30 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 15:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Decatur Sd 61 | Plainfield Sd 202 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,005 | $15,235 |
| Federal Revenue | 21.4% | 6.6% |
| State Revenue | 43.3% | 43.1% |
| Local Revenue | 35.3% | 50.4% |
Decatur Sd 61
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Plainfield Sd 202
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Decatur Sd 61 | Plainfield Sd 202 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25.4% | 45.1% |
| African American | 52.1% | 13.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.3% | 26.4% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 9.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 15.3% | 4.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Decatur Sd 61 | Plainfield Sd 202 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 25 | 88 |
| Schools with AP | 2 | 4 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 474.5:1 | 308.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 59.9% | 21.8% |
School Types
Decatur Sd 61
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Plainfield Sd 202
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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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 Editorial.