Martinsville Cusd 3c

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Martinsville, Illinois - 2 schools

An equity score of 48/100 ranks Martinsville Cusd 3c #161 of 759 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $16,638 per pupil, Martinsville Cusd 3c ranks #449 of 845 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

378
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$16,638
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Martinsville Cusd 3c operates 2 public schools serving 378 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined 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 Clark County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,638 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 845 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 32.2% local, 55.3% state, and 12.5% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 48/100, ranked #161 of 759 in Illinois against a state average of 38, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 102.6:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 20.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.3% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Martinsville Elem School, enrolling 238 students (62% of the district's total enrollment).

Martinsville Elem School accounts for 62.0% of all Martinsville Cusd 3c student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Martinsville Cusd 3c a distant remainder — means Martinsville Cusd 3c-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Martinsville Cusd 3c student-counselor ratio is 103:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Martinsville Cusd 3c chronic absenteeism rate is 20.3% — 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 Martinsville Cusd 3c is typically wider than the Martinsville Cusd 3c-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

12.5%
Federal
55.3%
State
32.2%
Local

Funding Equity

48
Equity Score
161 / 759
State Rank
38
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Martinsville Cusd 3c.

White 94.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Asian 0.7%
Multiracial 4.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

102.6:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
20.3%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Martinsville Cusd 3c

School Enrollment
Martinsville Elem School
238
Martinsville Jr- Sr High School
146

How Martinsville Cusd 3c Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Illinois districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Earlville Cusd 9 Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Bluford Unit School District 318 Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Egyptian Cusd 5 Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Elverado Cusd 196 Similar size No spending data Similar funding mix
Pleasant Hill Cusd 3 Similar size Similar spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Martinsville Cusd 3c's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Martinsville Cusd 3c?

Martinsville Cusd 3c has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 378 students.

How much does Martinsville Cusd 3c spend per student?

Martinsville Cusd 3c spends $16,638 per student. The district has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #161 in Illinois.

What is the demographic composition of Martinsville Cusd 3c?

Martinsville Cusd 3c students are 94.3% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Martinsville Cusd 3c?

Martinsville Cusd 3c has an equity score of 48/100, ranking #161 out of 759 districts in Illinois.