How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Harrison SD 36 | Heritage CUSD 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Wonder Lake, Illinois | Homer, Illinois |
| Total Enrollment | 402 | 400 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Harrison SD 36 | Heritage CUSD 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,565 | $18,793 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| State Revenue | 43.9% | 25.7% |
| Local Revenue | 46.3% | 64.5% |
Harrison SD 36
Federal State Local
Heritage CUSD 8
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Harrison SD 36 | Heritage CUSD 8 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.7% | 86.8% |
| African American | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.1% | 4.8% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.1% | 7.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Harrison SD 36 | Heritage CUSD 8 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 3 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | N/A | 670:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.9% | 36.0% |
School Types
Harrison SD 36
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Heritage CUSD 8
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.