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Royal, Illinois - 3 schools
An equity score of 17/100 ranks Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 #732 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,959 per pupil, Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 ranks #604 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
280
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$13,959
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 operates 3 public schools serving 280 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 combined, 1 middle 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 Champaign County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,959 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 69.7% local, 22.7% state, and 7.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 17/100, ranked #732 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 2.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 95.0% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Prairieview-Ogden South Elem, with a diversity index of 14.8/100.
Its largest campus is Prairieview-Ogden South Elem, enrolling 116 students (42% of the district's total enrollment).
Prairieview-Ogden South Elem accounts for 41.4% of all Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197-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.
Prairieview-Ogden Ccsd 197 chronic absenteeism rate is 2.8% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 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.