Galva CUSD 224

Public school district · Henry County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1716140

Galva CUSD 224 spent $14,522 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 73% of the other Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $16,409). Its 2 schools enrolled 471 students in 2024-25; 30.4% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $15,563 per student, up 7.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 70-79% (Illinois: 87.6%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Illinois districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Galva CUSD 224 in enrollment (471 to 488 students) and Galva CUSD 224 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Galva CUSD 224, FY23Kenilworth SD 38 $32,163; Seneca Grade School $24,345; Princeton Township High School $18,262; Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 $15,901; Pinckneyville SD 50 $15,791; Creve Coeur SD 76 $15,378; Mount Olive CUSD 5 $15,066; Pope Co CUD 1 $14,807; Galva CUSD 224 $14,522; Crab Orchard CUSD 3 $11,990; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30k40kKenilworth SD 38$32,163Seneca Grade School$24,345Princeton Township High School$18,262Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275$15,901Pinckneyville SD 50$15,791Creve Coeur SD 76$15,378Mount Olive CUSD 5$15,066Pope Co CUD 1$14,807Galva CUSD 224$14,522Crab Orchard CUSD 3$11,990State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Galva CUSD 224, FY23Kenilworth SD 38 $32,163; Seneca Grade School $24,345; Princeton Township High School $18,262; Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 $15,901; Pinckneyville SD 50 $15,791; Creve Coeur SD 76 $15,378; Mount Olive CUSD 5 $15,066; Pope Co CUD 1 $14,807; Galva CUSD 224 $14,522; Crab Orchard CUSD 3 $11,990; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30k40kKenilworth SD 38$32,163Seneca Grade School$24,345Princeton Township High School$18,262Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275$15,901Pinckneyville SD 50$15,791Creve Coeur SD 76$15,378Mount Olive CUSD 5$15,066Pope Co CUD 1$14,807Galva CUSD 224$14,522Crab Orchard CUSD 3$11,990State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Galva CUSD 224, FY23Kenilworth SD 38 $32,163; Seneca Grade School $24,345; Princeton Township High School $18,262; Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 $15,901; Pinckneyville SD 50 $15,791; Creve Coeur SD 76 $15,378; Mount Olive CUSD 5 $15,066; Pope Co CUD 1 $14,807; Galva CUSD 224 $14,522; Crab Orchard CUSD 3 $11,990; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30k40kKenilworth SD 38$32,163Seneca Grade School$24,345Princeton Township High School$18,262Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275$15,901Pinckneyville SD 50$15,791Creve Coeur SD 76$15,378Mount Olive CUSD 5$15,066Pope Co CUD 1$14,807Galva CUSD 224$14,522Crab Orchard CUSD 3$11,990State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Galva CUSD 224, FY23Kenilworth SD 38 $32,163; Seneca Grade School $24,345; Princeton Township High School $18,262; Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 $15,901; Pinckneyville SD 50 $15,791; Creve Coeur SD 76 $15,378; Mount Olive CUSD 5 $15,066; Pope Co CUD 1 $14,807; Galva CUSD 224 $14,522; Crab Orchard CUSD 3 $11,990; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k20k30k40kKenilworth SD 38$32,163Seneca Grade School$24,345Princeton Township High School$18,262Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275$15,901Pinckneyville SD 50$15,791Creve Coeur SD 76$15,378Mount Olive CUSD 5$15,066Pope Co CUD 1$14,807Galva CUSD 224$14,522Crab Orchard CUSD 3$11,990State median, under 1,000 students $16,409

Where the money came from

$10,407,000 in revenue: 30.4% state, 52.3% local and 17.4% federal. Total spending including $1,500,000 of capital outlay was $9,297,000, or $19,409 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Galva CUSD 224 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $3,161,000; Local $5,438,000; Federal $1,808,000; total $10,407,000.
  • State$3,161,000 30%
  • Local$5,438,000 52%
  • Federal$1,808,000 17%

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

479 students in 2022-23, 462 students in 2023-24, 471 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Galva CUSD 224 enrollment by school year2022-23: 479, 2023-24: 462, 2024-25: 47102004006002022-234792023-244622024-25471
Galva CUSD 224 enrollment by school year2022-23: 479, 2023-24: 462, 2024-25: 47102004006002022-234792023-244622024-25471
Galva CUSD 224 enrollment by school year2022-23: 479, 2023-24: 462, 2024-25: 47102004006002022-234792023-244622024-25471
Galva CUSD 224 enrollment by school year2022-23: 479, 2023-24: 462, 2024-25: 47102004006002022-234792023-244622024-25471

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2347937.012.9
2023-2446240.011.6
2024-2547140.211.7

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 Galva CUSD 224 scored proficient or above: 14% 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 arts14%29.9%227

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.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

70-79% of the 39 students in Galva CUSD 224's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.6% across Illinois. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtIllinois
Four-year graduation rate70‑79%87.6%
Students in the class39149,998

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 elementary school, 280 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Galva Elementary School28013.1All free (CEP)Schoolwide 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.

1 high school, 191 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Galva Jr-Sr High School19110.1All free (CEP)Eligible, no 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 Galva CUSD 224

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 Galva CUSD 224

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentGalva CUSD 224 ranks 342 of 468 Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($14,522).#342 of 468
  2. Every school district in IllinoisGalva CUSD 224 is the number 603 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 479 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#603 of 865
  3. Creve Coeur SD 76The next larger Illinois district: 482 students in fall 2022, $15,378 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,378
  4. Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275The next smaller Illinois district: 475 students in fall 2022, $15,901 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,901
  5. Compare Galva CUSD 224 with Creve Coeur SD 76Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Galva Jr-Sr High School, its largest high school191 students in 2024-25, 10.1 per teacher.191
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

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 Galva CUSD 224

  1. How many schools and students are in Galva CUSD 224?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 high), enrolling 471 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Galva CUSD 224 spend per student?
    $14,522 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 $15,563 per student, up 7.2% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Galva CUSD 224's money come from?
    $10,407,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 30.4% state, 52.3% local and 17.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Galva CUSD 224 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 54 of the 486 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 11.1%, 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 Galva CUSD 224 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Galva CUSD 224 scored proficient or above: 14% 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 the graduation rate in Galva CUSD 224?
    70-79% of the 39 students in Galva CUSD 224's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.6% across Illinois. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  7. What is Galva CUSD 224's NCES district ID?
    1716140. 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 four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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

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