Lena-Winslow School District #202

Listed by NCES as Lena Winslow CUSD 202 (district ID 1722530)

Public school district · Stephenson County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1722530

Lena-Winslow School District #202 spent $14,065 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 79% of the other Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $16,409). Its 3 schools enrolled 817 students in 2024-25; 39.7% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $14,436 per student, up 2.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% 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 Lena-Winslow School District #202 in enrollment (796 to 827 students) and Lena-Winslow School District #202 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Lena-Winslow School District #202, FY23Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 $19,692; Streator Township High School $18,182; South Holland SD 150 $17,995; Richland School District 88A $17,968; Putnam County CUSD 535 $17,739; Galena Unit School District #120 $16,999; Lena-Winslow School District #202 $14,065; Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District 70 $13,415; Bismarck Henning CUSD $11,356; Metamora Grade School $11,183; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kPrairie Grove Consolidated Sch…$19,692Streator Township High School$18,182South Holland SD 150$17,995Richland School District 88A$17,968Putnam County CUSD 535$17,739Galena Unit School District #1…$16,999Lena-Winslow School District #…$14,065Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated Sc…$13,415Bismarck Henning CUSD$11,356Metamora Grade School$11,183State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Lena-Winslow School District #202, FY23Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 $19,692; Streator Township High School $18,182; South Holland SD 150 $17,995; Richland School District 88A $17,968; Putnam County CUSD 535 $17,739; Galena Unit School District #120 $16,999; Lena-Winslow School District #202 $14,065; Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District 70 $13,415; Bismarck Henning CUSD $11,356; Metamora Grade School $11,183; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kPrairie Grove Consolidated School D…$19,692Streator Township High School$18,182South Holland SD 150$17,995Richland School District 88A$17,968Putnam County CUSD 535$17,739Galena Unit School District #120$16,999Lena-Winslow School District #202$14,065Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School …$13,415Bismarck Henning CUSD$11,356Metamora Grade School$11,183State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Lena-Winslow School District #202, FY23Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 $19,692; Streator Township High School $18,182; South Holland SD 150 $17,995; Richland School District 88A $17,968; Putnam County CUSD 535 $17,739; Galena Unit School District #120 $16,999; Lena-Winslow School District #202 $14,065; Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District 70 $13,415; Bismarck Henning CUSD $11,356; Metamora Grade School $11,183; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kPrairie Grove Consolidated School District…$19,692Streator Township High School$18,182South Holland SD 150$17,995Richland School District 88A$17,968Putnam County CUSD 535$17,739Galena Unit School District #120$16,999Lena-Winslow School District #202$14,065Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District…$13,415Bismarck Henning CUSD$11,356Metamora Grade School$11,183State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Lena-Winslow School District #202, FY23Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 $19,692; Streator Township High School $18,182; South Holland SD 150 $17,995; Richland School District 88A $17,968; Putnam County CUSD 535 $17,739; Galena Unit School District #120 $16,999; Lena-Winslow School District #202 $14,065; Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School District 70 $13,415; Bismarck Henning CUSD $11,356; Metamora Grade School $11,183; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kPrairie Grove Consolidated School Distr…$19,692Streator Township High School$18,182South Holland SD 150$17,995Richland School District 88A$17,968Putnam County CUSD 535$17,739Galena Unit School District #120$16,999Lena-Winslow School District #202$14,065Freeburg Cmnty Consolidated School Dist…$13,415Bismarck Henning CUSD$11,356Metamora Grade School$11,183State median, under 1,000 students $16,409

Where the money came from

$13,832,000 in revenue: 39.7% state, 49.4% local and 10.9% federal. Total spending including $1,956,000 of capital outlay was $14,001,000, or $17,285 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Lena-Winslow School District #202 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $5,487,000; Local $6,839,000; Federal $1,506,000; total $13,832,000.
  • State$5,487,000 40%
  • Local$6,839,000 49%
  • Federal$1,506,000 11%

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 held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

810 students in 2022-23, 834 students in 2023-24, 817 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Lena-Winslow School District #202 enrollment by school year2022-23: 810, 2023-24: 834, 2024-25: 81702505007501k2022-238102023-248342024-25817
Lena-Winslow School District #202 enrollment by school year2022-23: 810, 2023-24: 834, 2024-25: 81702505007501k2022-238102023-248342024-25817
Lena-Winslow School District #202 enrollment by school year2022-23: 810, 2023-24: 834, 2024-25: 81702505007501k2022-238102023-248342024-25817
Lena-Winslow School District #202 enrollment by school year2022-23: 810, 2023-24: 834, 2024-25: 81702505007501k2022-238102023-248342024-25817

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2381058.213.9
2023-2483461.113.6
2024-2581760.113.6

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 Lena-Winslow School District #202 scored proficient or above: 56% 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 arts56%29.9%386

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

90% or more of the 53 students in Lena-Winslow School District #202'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 rate90% or more87.6%
Students in the class53149,998

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, 412 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Lena-Winslow Elementary School41214.3not 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.

1 middle school, 173 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Lena-Winslow Jr High School17314.4not 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.

1 high school, 232 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Lena-Winslow High School23212.0not 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 Lena-Winslow School District #202

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 Lena-Winslow School District #202

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentLena-Winslow School District #202 ranks 368 of 468 Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($14,065).#368 of 468
  2. Every school district in IllinoisLena-Winslow School District #202 is the number 453 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 810 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#453 of 865
  3. Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46The next larger Illinois district: 813 students in fall 2022, $19,692 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,692
  4. Streator Township High SchoolThe next smaller Illinois district: 809 students in fall 2022, $18,182 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,182
  5. Compare Lena-Winslow School District #202 with Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Lena-Winslow High School, its largest high school232 students in 2024-25, 12.0 per teacher.232
  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 Lena-Winslow School District #202

  1. How many schools and students are in Lena-Winslow School District #202?
    3 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high), enrolling 817 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Lena-Winslow School District #202 spend per student?
    $14,065 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 $14,436 per student, up 2.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Lena-Winslow School District #202's money come from?
    $13,832,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 39.7% state, 49.4% local and 10.9% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Lena-Winslow School District #202 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 64 of the 805 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 8.0%, 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 Lena-Winslow School District #202 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Lena-Winslow School District #202 scored proficient or above: 56% 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 Lena-Winslow School District #202?
    90% or more of the 53 students in Lena-Winslow School District #202'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 Lena-Winslow School District #202's NCES district ID?
    1722530. 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