Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249

Crescent City, Illinois — 1 schools

68
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$25,182
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 operates 1 public schools serving 68 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 54 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Iroquois County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,182 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 67.0% local, 25.1% state, and 7.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $90,682 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.

and 20.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 79.6% White, 7.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% African American across the district's schools.

Crescent City Grade School accounts for 100.0% of all Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 chronic absenteeism rate is 20.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 is typically wider than the Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

7.9%
Federal
25.1%
State
67.0%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Iroquois County county, where this district is located.

$694
Studio/mo
$698
1 BR/mo
$916
2 BR/mo
$1,136
3 BR/mo
$1,492
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$90,682
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249.

White 79.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
African American 1.9%
Multiracial 11.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

20.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249

School Enrollment
Crescent City Grade School
54

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249?

Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 68 students.

How much does Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 spend per student?

Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 spends $25,182 per student.

What is the average teacher salary in Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249?

The average teacher salary in Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 is $90,682 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Iroquois County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249?

Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 students are 79.6% White, 7.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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