Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325

Public school district · Hancock County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1727780

Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 spent $20,818 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 81% of the other Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $16,409). Its one school enrolled 208 students in 2024-25; 27.5% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $23,639 per student, up 13.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Illinois districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 in enrollment (197 to 204 students) and Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325, FY23Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 $23,020; Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 $20,818; Grand Ridge CCSD 95 $20,225; Rankin CSD 98 $18,239; La Harpe Community District 347 $17,220; West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92 $16,588; Ladd School Community Consolidated School District #94 $14,757; New Hope CCSD 6 $12,040; Miller Twp CCSD 210 $11,909; CCSD 204 $11,177; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kMeredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11$23,020Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325$20,818Grand Ridge CCSD 95$20,225Rankin CSD 98$18,239La Harpe Community District 347$17,220West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92$16,588Ladd School Community Consolid…$14,757New Hope CCSD 6$12,040Miller Twp CCSD 210$11,909CCSD 204$11,177State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325, FY23Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 $23,020; Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 $20,818; Grand Ridge CCSD 95 $20,225; Rankin CSD 98 $18,239; La Harpe Community District 347 $17,220; West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92 $16,588; Ladd School Community Consolidated School District #94 $14,757; New Hope CCSD 6 $12,040; Miller Twp CCSD 210 $11,909; CCSD 204 $11,177; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kMeredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11$23,020Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325$20,818Grand Ridge CCSD 95$20,225Rankin CSD 98$18,239La Harpe Community District 347$17,220West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92$16,588Ladd School Community Consolidated …$14,757New Hope CCSD 6$12,040Miller Twp CCSD 210$11,909CCSD 204$11,177State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325, FY23Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 $23,020; Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 $20,818; Grand Ridge CCSD 95 $20,225; Rankin CSD 98 $18,239; La Harpe Community District 347 $17,220; West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92 $16,588; Ladd School Community Consolidated School District #94 $14,757; New Hope CCSD 6 $12,040; Miller Twp CCSD 210 $11,909; CCSD 204 $11,177; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kMeredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11$23,020Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325$20,818Grand Ridge CCSD 95$20,225Rankin CSD 98$18,239La Harpe Community District 347$17,220West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92$16,588Ladd School Community Consolidated School D…$14,757New Hope CCSD 6$12,040Miller Twp CCSD 210$11,909CCSD 204$11,177State median, under 1,000 students $16,409
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325, FY23Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 $23,020; Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 $20,818; Grand Ridge CCSD 95 $20,225; Rankin CSD 98 $18,239; La Harpe Community District 347 $17,220; West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92 $16,588; Ladd School Community Consolidated School District #94 $14,757; New Hope CCSD 6 $12,040; Miller Twp CCSD 210 $11,909; CCSD 204 $11,177; State median, under 1,000 students $16,409.10k15k20k25kMeredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11$23,020Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325$20,818Grand Ridge CCSD 95$20,225Rankin CSD 98$18,239La Harpe Community District 347$17,220West Lincoln-Broadwell ESD 92$16,588Ladd School Community Consolidated Scho…$14,757New Hope CCSD 6$12,040Miller Twp CCSD 210$11,909CCSD 204$11,177State median, under 1,000 students $16,409

Where the money came from

$5,051,000 in revenue: 27.5% state, 67.5% local and 5.0% federal. Total spending including $42,000 of capital outlay was $4,950,000, or $24,384 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,389,000; Local $3,407,000; Federal $255,000; total $5,051,000.
  • State$1,389,000 27%
  • Local$3,407,000 67%
  • Federal$255,000 5%

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 rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

203 students in 2022-23, 194 students in 2023-24, 208 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 enrollment by school year2022-23: 203, 2023-24: 194, 2024-25: 20801002003002022-232032023-241942024-25208
Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 enrollment by school year2022-23: 203, 2023-24: 194, 2024-25: 20801002003002022-232032023-241942024-25208
Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 enrollment by school year2022-23: 203, 2023-24: 194, 2024-25: 20801002003002022-232032023-241942024-25208
Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 enrollment by school year2022-23: 203, 2023-24: 194, 2024-25: 20801002003002022-232032023-241942024-25208

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2320319.510.4
2023-2419420.59.5
2024-2520822.09.5

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 Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 scored proficient or above: 20-24% 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 arts20-24%29.9%133

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.

1 elementary school, 208 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Nauvoo Elementary School2089.5not reportedSchoolwide 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 Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325

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 Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentNauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 ranks 88 of 468 Illinois districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($20,818).#88 of 468
  2. Every school district in IllinoisNauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 is the number 771 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 203 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#771 of 865
  3. Grand Ridge CCSD 95The next larger Illinois district: 204 students in fall 2022, $20,225 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,225
  4. Ladd School Community Consolidated School District #94The next smaller Illinois district: 202 students in fall 2022, $14,757 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,757
  5. Compare Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 with Grand Ridge CCSD 95Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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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 Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325

  1. How many schools and students are in Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 208 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 spend per student?
    $20,818 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 $23,639 per student, up 13.6% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325's money come from?
    $5,051,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 27.5% state, 67.5% local and 5.0% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 33 of the 313 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 10.5%, 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 Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325 scored proficient or above: 20-24% 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 Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325's NCES district ID?
    1727780. 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 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