Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38

Public school district · Massac County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1700015

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 spent $19,305 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 74% of the other Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $16,409). Its 2 schools enrolled 200 students in 2024-25; 25.2% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $23,239 per student, up 20.4% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80% or more (Illinois: 87.6%).

Spending per student among Illinois districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 in enrollment (217 to 235 students) and Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38, FY23Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 $19,305; Waltham Elementary $18,420; Patoka CUSD 100 $18,137; Dongola School $15,685; Bartonville SD 66 $15,200; Iuka CCSD 7 $14,528; Spring Garden CCSD 178 $13,518; Coulterville Unit $13,406; Field CCSD 3 $13,243; Raccoon Grade School $12,556; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k12.5k15k17.5k20kJoppa-Maple Grove UD 38$19,305Waltham Elementary$18,420Patoka CUSD 100$18,137Dongola School$15,685Bartonville SD 66$15,200Iuka CCSD 7$14,528Spring Garden CCSD 178$13,518Coulterville Unit$13,406Field CCSD 3$13,243Raccoon Grade School$12,556State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38, FY23Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 $19,305; Waltham Elementary $18,420; Patoka CUSD 100 $18,137; Dongola School $15,685; Bartonville SD 66 $15,200; Iuka CCSD 7 $14,528; Spring Garden CCSD 178 $13,518; Coulterville Unit $13,406; Field CCSD 3 $13,243; Raccoon Grade School $12,556; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k12.5k15k17.5k20kJoppa-Maple Grove UD 38$19,305Waltham Elementary$18,420Patoka CUSD 100$18,137Dongola School$15,685Bartonville SD 66$15,200Iuka CCSD 7$14,528Spring Garden CCSD 178$13,518Coulterville Unit$13,406Field CCSD 3$13,243Raccoon Grade School$12,556State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38, FY23Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 $19,305; Waltham Elementary $18,420; Patoka CUSD 100 $18,137; Dongola School $15,685; Bartonville SD 66 $15,200; Iuka CCSD 7 $14,528; Spring Garden CCSD 178 $13,518; Coulterville Unit $13,406; Field CCSD 3 $13,243; Raccoon Grade School $12,556; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20kJoppa-Maple Grove UD 38$19,305Waltham Elementary$18,420Patoka CUSD 100$18,137Dongola School$15,685Bartonville SD 66$15,200Iuka CCSD 7$14,528Spring Garden CCSD 178$13,518Coulterville Unit$13,406Field CCSD 3$13,243Raccoon Grade School$12,556State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38, FY23Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 $19,305; Waltham Elementary $18,420; Patoka CUSD 100 $18,137; Dongola School $15,685; Bartonville SD 66 $15,200; Iuka CCSD 7 $14,528; Spring Garden CCSD 178 $13,518; Coulterville Unit $13,406; Field CCSD 3 $13,243; Raccoon Grade School $12,556; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20kJoppa-Maple Grove UD 38$19,305Waltham Elementary$18,420Patoka CUSD 100$18,137Dongola School$15,685Bartonville SD 66$15,200Iuka CCSD 7$14,528Spring Garden CCSD 178$13,518Coulterville Unit$13,406Field CCSD 3$13,243Raccoon Grade School$12,556State median, under 1,000 students $16,409

Where the money came from

$6,533,000 in revenue: 25.2% state, 60.9% local and 13.8% federal. Total spending including $252,000 of capital outlay was $4,838,000, or $21,407 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,649,000; Local $3,981,000; Federal $903,000; total $6,533,000.
  • State$1,649,000 25%
  • Local$3,981,000 61%
  • Federal$903,000 14%

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

226 students in 2022-23, 201 students in 2023-24, 200 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 enrollment by school year2022-23: 226, 2023-24: 201, 2024-25: 20001002003002022-232262023-242012024-25200
Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 enrollment by school year2022-23: 226, 2023-24: 201, 2024-25: 20001002003002022-232262023-242012024-25200
Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 enrollment by school year2022-23: 226, 2023-24: 201, 2024-25: 20001002003002022-232262023-242012024-25200
Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 enrollment by school year2022-23: 226, 2023-24: 201, 2024-25: 20001002003002022-232262023-242012024-25200

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2322619.811.4
2023-2420120.89.7
2024-2520020.19.9

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 Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 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%118

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

80% or more of the 20 students in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38'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 rate80% or more87.6%
Students in the class20149,998

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, 122 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Maple Grove Elementary School12211.6All 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, 78 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Joppa Jr & Sr High School788.1All 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.

Contact Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38

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 Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentJoppa-Maple Grove UD 38 ranks 121 of 468 Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($19,305).#121 of 468
  2. Every school district in IllinoisJoppa-Maple Grove UD 38 is the number 758 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 226 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#758 of 865
  3. Bartonville SD 66The next larger Illinois district: 230 students in fall 2022, $15,200 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,200
  4. Raccoon Grade SchoolThe next smaller Illinois district: 225 students in fall 2022, $12,556 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,556
  5. Compare Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 with Bartonville SD 66Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Joppa Jr & Sr High School, its largest high school78 students in 2024-25, 8.1 per teacher.78
  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 Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38

  1. How many schools and students are in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 high), enrolling 200 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 spend per student?
    $19,305 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 $23,239 per student, up 20.4% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38's money come from?
    $6,533,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 25.2% state, 60.9% local and 13.8% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 43 of the 250 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 17.2%, 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 Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 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 the graduation rate in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38?
    80% or more of the 20 students in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38'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 Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38's NCES district ID?
    1700015. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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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