Roxana Cusd 1

Roxana, Illinois - 4 schools

An equity score of 31/100 ranks Roxana Cusd 1 #534 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $17,920 per pupil, Roxana Cusd 1 ranks #282 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,690
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$17,920
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Roxana Cusd 1 operates 4 public schools serving 1,690 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high, 1 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary 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 Madison County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,920 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 62.9% local, 25.5% state, and 11.6% 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 31/100, ranked #534 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 250:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 22.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 82.2% White, 5.4% African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is South Primary School, with a diversity index of 38.4/100.

Its largest campus is Roxana Sr High School, enrolling 500 students (29% of the district's total enrollment).

Roxana Sr High School accounts for 29.3% of all Roxana Cusd 1 student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Roxana Cusd 1-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Roxana Cusd 1 student-counselor ratio is 250:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

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 Variation between sub-units within Roxana Cusd 1 is typically wider than the Roxana Cusd 1-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Roxana Cusd 1 chronic absenteeism rate is 22.6% — 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 Roxana Cusd 1 is typically wider than the Roxana Cusd 1-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

11.6%
Federal
25.5%
State
62.9%
Local

Funding Equity

31
Equity Score
534 / 763
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Roxana Cusd 1.

White 82.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 5.4%
Multiracial 7.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 31.2/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Roxana Cusd 1's schools, below the Illinois average of 38.9.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 South Primary School 38.4
  2. 2 Central Intermediate School 30.6
  3. 3 Roxana Junior High School 29.0
  4. 4 Roxana Sr High School 26.8

Programs & Resources

250:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
22.6%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Roxana Cusd 1

School Enrollment
Roxana Sr High School
500
South Primary School
450
Roxana Junior High School
393
Central Intermediate School
365

How Roxana Cusd 1 Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Illinois districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Herscher Cusd 2 Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Queen Bee Sd 16 Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Clinton Cusd 15 Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Esd 159 Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Johnsburg Cusd 12 Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Roxana Cusd 1'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 Roxana Cusd 1?

Roxana Cusd 1 has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 combined, 1 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,690 students.

How much does Roxana Cusd 1 spend per student?

Roxana Cusd 1 spends $17,920 per student. The district has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #534 in Illinois.

What is the demographic composition of Roxana Cusd 1?

Roxana Cusd 1 students are 82.2% White, 5.4% African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Roxana Cusd 1?

Roxana Cusd 1 has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #534 out of 763 districts in Illinois.