Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175

Public school district · LaSalle County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1701434

Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 spent $16,648 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 54% of the other Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $16,409). Its one school enrolled 153 students in 2024-25; 22.1% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $18,761 per student, up 12.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Illinois districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 in enrollment (159 to 172 students) and Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175, FY23Pembroke CCSD 259 $26,880; Newark CHSD 18 $20,386; Burnham SD 154-5 $20,182; Dallas ESD 327 $17,538; Robein SD 85 $17,321; Bethel SD 82 $16,931; Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 $16,648; Gifford CCSD 188 $16,452; Odell CCSD 435 $15,407; Bartelso SD 57 $10,933; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.5k10k15k20k25k30kPembroke CCSD 259$26,880Newark CHSD 18$20,386Burnham SD 154-5$20,182Dallas ESD 327$17,538Robein SD 85$17,321Bethel SD 82$16,931Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175$16,648Gifford CCSD 188$16,452Odell CCSD 435$15,407Bartelso SD 57$10,933State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175, FY23Pembroke CCSD 259 $26,880; Newark CHSD 18 $20,386; Burnham SD 154-5 $20,182; Dallas ESD 327 $17,538; Robein SD 85 $17,321; Bethel SD 82 $16,931; Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 $16,648; Gifford CCSD 188 $16,452; Odell CCSD 435 $15,407; Bartelso SD 57 $10,933; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.5k10k15k20k25k30kPembroke CCSD 259$26,880Newark CHSD 18$20,386Burnham SD 154-5$20,182Dallas ESD 327$17,538Robein SD 85$17,321Bethel SD 82$16,931Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175$16,648Gifford CCSD 188$16,452Odell CCSD 435$15,407Bartelso SD 57$10,933State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175, FY23Pembroke CCSD 259 $26,880; Newark CHSD 18 $20,386; Burnham SD 154-5 $20,182; Dallas ESD 327 $17,538; Robein SD 85 $17,321; Bethel SD 82 $16,931; Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 $16,648; Gifford CCSD 188 $16,452; Odell CCSD 435 $15,407; Bartelso SD 57 $10,933; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.5k15k25k30kPembroke CCSD 259$26,880Newark CHSD 18$20,386Burnham SD 154-5$20,182Dallas ESD 327$17,538Robein SD 85$17,321Bethel SD 82$16,931Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175$16,648Gifford CCSD 188$16,452Odell CCSD 435$15,407Bartelso SD 57$10,933State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175, FY23Pembroke CCSD 259 $26,880; Newark CHSD 18 $20,386; Burnham SD 154-5 $20,182; Dallas ESD 327 $17,538; Robein SD 85 $17,321; Bethel SD 82 $16,931; Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 $16,648; Gifford CCSD 188 $16,452; Odell CCSD 435 $15,407; Bartelso SD 57 $10,933; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.5k15k25k30kPembroke CCSD 259$26,880Newark CHSD 18$20,386Burnham SD 154-5$20,182Dallas ESD 327$17,538Robein SD 85$17,321Bethel SD 82$16,931Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175$16,648Gifford CCSD 188$16,452Odell CCSD 435$15,407Bartelso SD 57$10,933State median, under 1,000 students $16,409

Where the money came from

$4,062,000 in revenue: 22.1% state, 73.9% local and 4.0% federal. Total spending including $202,000 of capital outlay was $3,168,000, or $19,200 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $898,000; Local $3,003,000; Federal $161,000; total $4,062,000.
  • State$898,000 22%
  • Local$3,003,000 74%
  • Federal$161,000 4%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 468 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

165 students in 2022-23, 155 students in 2023-24, 153 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 enrollment by school year2022-23: 165, 2023-24: 155, 2024-25: 1530501001502002022-231652023-241552024-25153
Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 enrollment by school year2022-23: 165, 2023-24: 155, 2024-25: 1530501001502002022-231652023-241552024-25153
Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 enrollment by school year2022-23: 165, 2023-24: 155, 2024-25: 1530501001502002022-231652023-241552024-25153
Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 enrollment by school year2022-23: 165, 2023-24: 155, 2024-25: 1530501001502002022-231652023-241552024-25153

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2316511.614.3
2023-2415512.312.6
2024-2515312.812.0

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 scored proficient or above: 30-34% in reading, against 29.9% in reading across Illinois. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Illinois, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtIllinoisStudents tested
Reading and language arts30-34%29.9%102

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 153 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Dimmick Comm Cons SD 17515312.0not reportedTargeted program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentDimmick Comm Cons SD #175 ranks 217 of 468 Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($16,648).#217 of 468
  2. Every school district in IllinoisDimmick Comm Cons SD #175 is the number 800 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 165 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#800 of 865
  3. Gifford CCSD 188The next larger Illinois district: 166 students in fall 2022, $16,452 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$16,452
  4. Bartelso SD 57The next smaller Illinois district: 164 students in fall 2022, $10,933 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,933
  5. Compare Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 with Gifford CCSD 188Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175

  1. How many schools and students are in Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 153 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 spend per student?
    $16,648 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Illinois median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $16,409 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $18,761 per student, up 12.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175's money come from?
    $4,062,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 22.1% state, 73.9% local and 4.0% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 19 of the 164 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 11.6%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175 scored proficient or above: 30-34% in reading, against 29.9% in reading across Illinois. Illinois's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is Dimmick Comm Cons SD #175's NCES district ID?
    1701434. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25