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Centralia, Illinois - 1 schools
At $16,145 per pupil, Grand Prairie Ccsd 6 ranks #408 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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Total Enrollment
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$16,145
Per-Pupil Spending
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School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Grand Prairie Ccsd 6 operates 1 public schools serving 70 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Jefferson County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,145 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 32.0% local, 45.4% state, and 22.6% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one.
and 23.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.1% White, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Grand Prairie Elem School, enrolling 63 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Grand Prairie Elem School accounts for 90.0% of all Grand Prairie Ccsd 6 student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Grand Prairie Ccsd 6 a distant remainder — means Grand Prairie Ccsd 6-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.
Grand Prairie Ccsd 6 chronic absenteeism rate is 23.8% — 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 Grand Prairie Ccsd 6 is typically wider than the Grand Prairie Ccsd 6-aggregate figure suggests.