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Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140

4033 S Illinois Ave
Carbondale, IL 62903-8375

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Top 30%

Tel: (618) 529-4151

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 660 students in Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140. This district's average is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.

Public School in Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 have an score of 31% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and score of 48% (versus the 30% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

1 School

4,391 Schools

# Students

660 Students

1,844,930 Students

# Teachers

52 Teachers

136,596 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
Pre-K	76	83
Kind	74	125
1	70	131
2	68	137
3	68	135
4	48	135
5	67	135
6	64	137
7	69	141
8	56	143

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#193 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140
2023	#193
2022	#351
2021	#425
2019	#245
2018	#360
2017	#233
2016	#198
2015	#132
2014	#212
2013	#207
2012	#169

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31%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	31%	27%
2021	16%	28%
2019	34%	33%
2018	32%	32%
2017	33%	32%
2016	36%	31%
2015	38%	29%
2014	66%	59%
2013	66%	58%
2012	90%	80%
2011	89%	80%

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48%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2022	48%	30%
2021	38%	32%
2019	53%	38%
2018	32%	37%
2017	53%	38%
2016	48%	36%
2015	54%	38%
2014	71%	57%
2013	73%	58%
2012	89%	75%
2011	88%	75%

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50-54%

50%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	0.63	0.70
2022	0.55	0.68
2021	0.55	0.68
2020	0.55	0.68
2019	0.55	0.68
2018	0.52	0.67
2017	0.52	0.67
2016	0.55	0.67
2015	0.58	0.67
2014	0.57	0.66
2013	0.59	0.66
2012	0.61	0.65
2011	0.61	0.66
2010	0.59	0.64
2009	0.57	0.64
2008	0.59	0.64
2007	0.60	0.63
2006	0.58	0.61
2005	0.55	0.61
2004	0.57	0.60
2003	0.50	0.59
2002	0.55	0.59
2001	0.54	0.58
2000	0.45	0.57
1999	0.43	0.56
1998	0.44	0.56
1997	0.42	0.54
1996	0.40	0.53
1995	0.40	0.53
1994	0.36	0.52
1993	0.36	0.52
1992	0.37	0.52
1991	0.39	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	7%	6%
2022	8%	5%
2021	9%	5%
2020	11%	5%
2019	11%	5%
2018	10%	5%
2017	10%	5%
2016	10%	5%
2015	13%	6%
2014	11%	5%
2013	11%	5%
2012	11%	4%
2011	12%	5%
2010	16%	5%
2009	14%	5%
2008	14%	5%
2007	14%	5%
2006	12%	5%
2005	12%	5%
2004	13%	4%
2003	12%	4%
2002	15%	4%
2001	15%	4%
2000	10%	3%
1999	10%	3%
1998	11%	3%
1997	12%	3%
1996	10%	3%
1995	10%	3%
1994	9%	3%
1993	11%	3%
1992	13%	3%
1991	12%	3%

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% Hispanic

14%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	13%	27%
2022	8%	27%
2021	8%	27%
2020	7%	26%
2019	7%	26%
2018	6%	26%
2017	6%	26%
2016	7%	26%
2015	7%	25%
2014	7%	25%
2013	7%	24%
2012	7%	24%
2011	8%	23%
2010	10%	22%
2009	9%	22%
2008	9%	21%
2007	8%	20%
2006	7%	19%
2005	6%	18%
2004	7%	18%
2003	5%	17%
2002	4%	16%
2001	3%	15%
2000	3%	15%
1999	3%	14%
1998	3%	13%
1997	3%	13%
1996	3%	12%
1995	3%	12%
1994	2%	11%
1993	3%	11%
1992	2%	10%
1991	2%	10%

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% Black

18%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	16%	17%
2022	17%	17%
2021	17%	17%
2020	13%	17%
2019	13%	17%
2018	15%	17%
2017	15%	17%
2016	17%	17%
2015	15%	17%
2014	15%	17%
2013	16%	18%
2012	18%	18%
2011	16%	18%
2010	17%	20%
2009	17%	20%
2008	20%	20%
2007	19%	20%
2006	21%	20%
2005	19%	20%
2004	18%	21%
2003	15%	21%
2002	16%	21%
2001	18%	21%
2000	15%	21%
1999	13%	21%
1998	13%	21%
1997	10%	20%
1996	11%	21%
1995	11%	20%
1994	10%	21%
1993	7%	21%
1992	7%	21%
1991	9%	21%

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% White

55%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	57%	45%
2022	64%	47%
2021	64%	47%
2020	65%	48%
2019	65%	48%
2018	67%	49%
2017	67%	49%
2016	64%	49%
2015	62%	49%
2014	63%	50%
2013	61%	50%
2012	59%	51%
2011	59%	51%
2010	57%	53%
2009	60%	53%
2008	57%	54%
2007	59%	55%
2006	60%	56%
2005	63%	57%
2004	62%	57%
2003	68%	58%
2002	64%	59%
2001	64%	60%
2000	72%	61%
1999	74%	62%
1998	73%	63%
1997	75%	64%
1996	76%	64%
1995	76%	65%
1994	79%	65%
1993	79%	65%
1992	78%	66%
1991	77%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	7%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,174 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 $11,908 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	$9 MM	$15 MM
2022	$9 MM	$14 MM
2021	$9 MM	$15 MM
2020	$9 MM	$14 MM
2019	$8 MM	$14 MM
2018	$7 MM	$15 MM
2017	$7 MM	$13 MM
2016	$7 MM	$12 MM
2015	$8 MM	$10 MM
2014	$7 MM	$12 MM
2012	$7 MM	$11 MM
2011	$7 MM	$11 MM
2010	$8 MM	$10 MM
2009	$7 MM	$10 MM
2008	$6 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$6 MM	$8 MM
2003	$8 MM	$7 MM
2002	$8 MM	$8 MM
2001	$5 MM	$7 MM
2000	$5 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$4 MM	$5 MM
1996	$4 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	$8 MM	$14 MM
2022	$9 MM	$14 MM
2021	$8 MM	$14 MM
2020	$9 MM	$14 MM
2019	$8 MM	$13 MM
2018	$8 MM	$14 MM
2017	$7 MM	$12 MM
2016	$7 MM	$12 MM
2015	$7 MM	$11 MM
2014	$8 MM	$12 MM
2012	$7 MM	$11 MM
2011	$6 MM	$11 MM
2010	$7 MM	$11 MM
2009	$7 MM	$10 MM
2008	$7 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$8 MM	$8 MM
2003	$9 MM	$8 MM
2002	$6 MM	$8 MM
2001	$5 MM	$7 MM
2000	$5 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$6 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$4 MM	$5 MM
1996	$3 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,174

$22,430

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	$13,650	$17,333
2022	$13,255	$19,707
2021	$15,896	$17,764
2020	$13,255	$19,707
2019	$12,354	$17,662
2018	$10,912	$19,255
2017	$10,149	$17,801
2016	$10,189	$14,596
2015	$10,934	$11,118
2014	$11,024	$13,203
2012	$10,300	$11,701
2011	$10,255	$11,859
2010	$11,547	$11,118
2009	$10,416	$10,546
2008	$8,019	$11,298
2007	$8,304	$10,143
2006	$8,058	$9,054
2005	$8,421	$9,158
2004	$8,490	$8,999
2003	$10,750	$8,614
2002	$10,756	$8,976
2001	$7,207	$8,649
2000	$6,759	$8,451
1999	$5,893	$7,697
1998	$4,888	$5,971
1997	$4,929	$5,662
1995	$4,816	$5,677
1992	$3,628	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$11,908

$21,668

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140	Illinois
2023	$12,338	$16,251
2022	$14,300	$19,097
2021	$14,367	$16,655
2020	$14,300	$19,097
2019	$12,182	$17,005
2018	$11,532	$18,215
2017	$10,646	$17,235
2016	$10,497	$14,516
2015	$10,131	$11,218
2014	$11,049	$12,904
2012	$10,235	$11,755
2011	$9,217	$11,220
2010	$10,699	$11,218
2009	$10,677	$10,416
2008	$9,562	$10,971
2007	$8,548	$9,827
2006	$8,207	$8,997
2005	$8,719	$9,234
2004	$11,348	$9,089
2003	$12,028	$9,395
2002	$8,230	$9,305
2001	$6,966	$8,562
2000	$6,539	$8,142
1999	$5,806	$7,325
1998	$4,984	$5,848
1997	$5,740	$5,503
1995	$4,408	$5,507
1992	$3,661	$4,672

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Best Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Unity Point Elementary School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 30%

4033 S Illinois Ave
Carbondale, IL 62903
(618) 529-4151

Gr: PK-8 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

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How many schools belong to Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140?

Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 manages 1 public schools serving 660 students.

What is the rank of Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140?

Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 is ranked #195 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140?

55% of Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 students are White, 18% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140?

Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.

What is Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,908 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 660 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: Top 30% in IL
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 48% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education