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Elverado Community Unit School District 196

114 S 8th St
Elkville, IL 62932
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top 50%
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Elverado Community Unit School District 196 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 107 students in Elverado Community Unit School District 196.
Public Preschools in Elverado Community Unit School District 196 have a diversity score of 0.30, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,386 Schools
# Students
362 Students
511,993 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
38,166 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Elverado Community Unit School District 196, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#386 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
21%
27%
35-39%
30%
60-64%
50%
70%
87%
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.24
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
32%
% Black
4%
18%
% White
87%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,260 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,417 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 67% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,260
$22,430
Spending / Student
$21,417
$21,668

Best Elverado Community Unit School District 196 Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
114 S 8th St
Elkville, IL 62932
(618) 568-1321
Gr: PK-2 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 70% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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