For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 405 students in Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
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This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,386 Schools
# Students
582 Students
511,993 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
38,166 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#408 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
87%
Diversity Score
0.18
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
2%
32%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
90%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
The revenue/student of $15,002 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,414 is higher than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,002
$22,430
Spending / Student
$22,414
$21,668
Best Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328 Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1830 Broadway St
Hamilton, IL 62341
(866) 332-3880
Hamilton, IL 62341
(866) 332-3880
Gr: PK-8 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
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