Shelbyville CUSD 4

Public school district · Shelby County · Illinois · NCES district ID 1736090

Shelbyville CUSD 4 spent $12,822 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 93% of the other Illinois districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $18,127). Its 4 schools enrolled 1,248 students in 2024-25; 51.4% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $14,289 per student, up 11.4% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Illinois: 87.6%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Illinois districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Shelbyville CUSD 4 in enrollment (1,224 to 1,261 students) and Shelbyville CUSD 4 itself.

Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Shelbyville CUSD 4, FY23Darien SD 61 $26,616; Northbrook-Glenview $26,517; Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 $21,605; Ottawa Township High $17,974; Riverton CUSD 14 $14,945; Pleasant Plains CUSD 8 $14,347; Farmington Central CUSD 265 $13,163; Shelbyville CUSD 4 $12,822; Marshall CUSD 2C $12,445; Paris USD 95 $12,182; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.10k15k20k25k30kDarien SD 61$26,616Northbrook-Glenview$26,517Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5$21,605Ottawa Township High$17,974Riverton CUSD 14$14,945Pleasant Plains CUSD 8$14,347Farmington Central CUSD 265$13,163Shelbyville CUSD 4$12,822Marshall CUSD 2C$12,445Paris USD 95$12,182State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Shelbyville CUSD 4, FY23Darien SD 61 $26,616; Northbrook-Glenview $26,517; Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 $21,605; Ottawa Township High $17,974; Riverton CUSD 14 $14,945; Pleasant Plains CUSD 8 $14,347; Farmington Central CUSD 265 $13,163; Shelbyville CUSD 4 $12,822; Marshall CUSD 2C $12,445; Paris USD 95 $12,182; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.10k15k20k25k30kDarien SD 61$26,616Northbrook-Glenview$26,517Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5$21,605Ottawa Township High$17,974Riverton CUSD 14$14,945Pleasant Plains CUSD 8$14,347Farmington Central CUSD 265$13,163Shelbyville CUSD 4$12,822Marshall CUSD 2C$12,445Paris USD 95$12,182State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Shelbyville CUSD 4, FY23Darien SD 61 $26,616; Northbrook-Glenview $26,517; Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 $21,605; Ottawa Township High $17,974; Riverton CUSD 14 $14,945; Pleasant Plains CUSD 8 $14,347; Farmington Central CUSD 265 $13,163; Shelbyville CUSD 4 $12,822; Marshall CUSD 2C $12,445; Paris USD 95 $12,182; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.10k20k30kDarien SD 61$26,616Northbrook-Glenview$26,517Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5$21,605Ottawa Township High$17,974Riverton CUSD 14$14,945Pleasant Plains CUSD 8$14,347Farmington Central CUSD 265$13,163Shelbyville CUSD 4$12,822Marshall CUSD 2C$12,445Paris USD 95$12,182State median, 1,000+ students $18,127
Current spending per student, Illinois districts closest in size to Shelbyville CUSD 4, FY23Darien SD 61 $26,616; Northbrook-Glenview $26,517; Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 $21,605; Ottawa Township High $17,974; Riverton CUSD 14 $14,945; Pleasant Plains CUSD 8 $14,347; Farmington Central CUSD 265 $13,163; Shelbyville CUSD 4 $12,822; Marshall CUSD 2C $12,445; Paris USD 95 $12,182; State median, 1,000+ students $18,127.10k20k30kDarien SD 61$26,616Northbrook-Glenview$26,517Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5$21,605Ottawa Township High$17,974Riverton CUSD 14$14,945Pleasant Plains CUSD 8$14,347Farmington Central CUSD 265$13,163Shelbyville CUSD 4$12,822Marshall CUSD 2C$12,445Paris USD 95$12,182State median, 1,000+ students $18,127

Where the money came from

$20,497,000 in revenue: 51.4% state, 39.0% local and 9.6% federal. Total spending including $2,599,000 of capital outlay was $19,667,000, or $15,721 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Shelbyville CUSD 4 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $10,538,000; Local $7,996,000; Federal $1,963,000; total $20,497,000.
  • State$10,538,000 51%
  • Local$7,996,000 39%
  • Federal$1,963,000 10%

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 377 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,251 students in 2022-23, 1,257 students in 2023-24, 1,248 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Shelbyville CUSD 4 enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,251, 2023-24: 1,257, 2024-25: 1,24805001k1.5k2022-231,2512023-241,2572024-251,248
Shelbyville CUSD 4 enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,251, 2023-24: 1,257, 2024-25: 1,24805001k1.5k2022-231,2512023-241,2572024-251,248
Shelbyville CUSD 4 enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,251, 2023-24: 1,257, 2024-25: 1,24805001k1.5k2022-231,2512023-241,2572024-251,248
Shelbyville CUSD 4 enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,251, 2023-24: 1,257, 2024-25: 1,24805001k1.5k2022-231,2512023-241,2572024-251,248

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,25192.413.5
2023-241,25790.513.9
2024-251,24893.513.4

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 Shelbyville CUSD 4 scored proficient or above: 48% 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 arts48%29.9%580

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

95% or more of the 87 students in Shelbyville CUSD 4'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 rate95% or more87.6%
Students in the class87149,998

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.

2 elementary schools, 448 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Main Street Elementary School37014.5not reportedSchoolwide program
Shelbyville Kindergarten Center7811.9not 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.

1 middle school, 455 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Moulton Elementary School45513.3not 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.

1 high school, 345 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Shelbyville High School34512.8not reportedEligible, no 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 Shelbyville CUSD 4

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 Shelbyville CUSD 4

  1. Illinois districts by spending per studentShelbyville CUSD 4 ranks 352 of 377 Illinois districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($12,822).#352 of 377
  2. Every school district in IllinoisShelbyville CUSD 4 is the number 316 by size of 865 Illinois districts, with 1,251 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#316 of 865
  3. Northbrook-Glenview School DistrictThe next larger Illinois district: 1,254 students in fall 2022, $26,517 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$26,517
  4. Pleasant Plains CUSD 8The next smaller Illinois district: 1,250 students in fall 2022, $14,347 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,347
  5. Compare Shelbyville CUSD 4 with Northbrook-Glenview School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Shelbyville High School, its largest high school345 students in 2024-25, 12.8 per teacher.345
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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 Shelbyville CUSD 4

  1. How many schools and students are in Shelbyville CUSD 4?
    4 schools were open in 2024-25 (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high), enrolling 1,248 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Shelbyville CUSD 4 spend per student?
    $12,822 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 at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $18,127 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $14,289 per student, up 11.4% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Shelbyville CUSD 4's money come from?
    $20,497,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 51.4% state, 39.0% local and 9.6% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Shelbyville CUSD 4 live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 118 of the 1,165 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 10.1%, 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 Shelbyville CUSD 4 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Shelbyville CUSD 4 scored proficient or above: 48% 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 Shelbyville CUSD 4?
    95% or more of the 87 students in Shelbyville CUSD 4'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 Shelbyville CUSD 4's NCES district ID?
    1736090. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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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

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