Item: Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230
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Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230

439 Willard St
Kewanee, IL 61443-3717

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (309) 853-4860

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Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 306 students in Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230. This district's average elementary is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.

Public Elementary School in Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 have an score of 27% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

2 Schools

3,101 Schools

# Students

539 Students

1,187,076 Students

# Teachers

43 Teachers

89,872 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
Pre-K	48	58
Kind	33	121
1	43	131
2	43	137
3	29	135
4	32	135
5	42	135
6	36	137

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

Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230, 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 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#443 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230
2023	#443
2022	#511
2021	#513
2019	#453
2018	#497
2017	#637
2016	#551
2015	#668
2014	#431
2013	#551
2012	#546

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22%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	22%	27%
2021	16%	28%
2019	26%	33%
2018	26%	32%
2017	24%	32%
2016	22%	31%
2015	17%	29%
2014	63%	59%
2013	57%	58%
2012	83%	80%
2011	86%	80%

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30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2022	30%	30%
2021	30%	32%
2019	41%	38%
2018	26%	37%
2017	24%	38%
2016	29%	36%
2015	22%	38%
2014	54%	57%
2013	54%	58%
2012	75%	75%
2011	80%	75%

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65-69%

50%

85%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	85%	87%
2022	90%	87%
2018	92%	87%
2017	90%	87%
2016	84%	85%
2015	84%	85%
2014	90%	86%
2013	84%	83%
2012	84%	82%
2011	64%	83%

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

0.45

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	0.47	0.70
2022	0.43	0.68
2021	0.43	0.68
2020	0.41	0.68
2019	0.41	0.68
2018	0.41	0.67
2017	0.41	0.67
2016	0.42	0.67
2015	0.36	0.67
2014	0.41	0.66
2013	0.41	0.66
2012	0.39	0.65
2011	0.36	0.66
2010	0.27	0.64
2009	0.28	0.64
2008	0.27	0.64
2007	0.23	0.63
2006	0.18	0.61
2005	0.22	0.61
2004	0.21	0.60
2003	0.17	0.59
2002	0.19	0.59
2001	0.17	0.58
2000	0.16	0.57
1999	0.16	0.56
1998	0.15	0.56
1997	0.18	0.54
1996	0.18	0.53
1995	0.16	0.53
1994	0.13	0.52
1993	0.13	0.52
1992	0.15	0.52
1991	0.15	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	5%
2010	3%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	3%	5%
2007	3%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

16%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	16%	27%
2022	15%	27%
2021	14%	27%
2020	15%	26%
2019	15%	26%
2018	15%	26%
2017	15%	26%
2016	15%	26%
2015	13%	25%
2014	15%	25%
2013	13%	24%
2012	12%	24%
2011	10%	23%
2010	8%	22%
2009	9%	22%
2008	8%	21%
2007	6%	20%
2006	6%	19%
2005	5%	18%
2004	5%	18%
2003	4%	17%
2002	4%	16%
2001	3%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	2%	14%
1998	2%	13%
1997	2%	13%
1996	3%	12%
1995	1%	12%
1994	1%	11%
1990	1%	9%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	2%	17%
2022	2%	17%
2021	3%	17%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2018	3%	17%
2017	3%	17%
2016	4%	17%
2015	3%	17%
2014	3%	17%
2013	3%	18%
2012	4%	18%
2011	4%	18%
2010	5%	20%
2009	5%	20%
2008	5%	20%
2007	4%	20%
2006	4%	20%
2005	4%	20%
2004	6%	21%
2003	4%	21%
2002	5%	21%
2001	4%	21%
2000	5%	21%
1999	4%	21%
1998	5%	21%
1997	7%	20%
1996	6%	21%
1995	7%	20%
1994	6%	21%
1993	6%	21%
1992	8%	21%
1991	7%	21%

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% White

73%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	70%	45%
2022	74%	47%
2021	74%	47%
2020	75%	48%
2019	75%	48%
2018	75%	49%
2017	75%	49%
2016	75%	49%
2015	79%	49%
2014	75%	50%
2013	75%	50%
2012	77%	51%
2011	79%	51%
2010	84%	53%
2009	83%	53%
2008	84%	54%
2007	87%	55%
2006	90%	56%
2005	88%	57%
2004	88%	57%
2003	91%	58%
2002	90%	59%
2001	91%	60%
2000	91%	61%
1999	92%	62%
1998	92%	63%
1997	91%	64%
1996	90%	64%
1995	91%	65%
1994	93%	65%
1993	94%	65%
1992	92%	66%
1991	92%	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	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	9%	4%
2022	7%	4%
2021	8%	4%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	6%	3%
2017	6%	3%
2016	6%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	6%	3%
2013	6%	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 $16,941 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,954 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% 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	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	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	$8 MM	$15 MM
2017	$8 MM	$13 MM
2016	$7 MM	$12 MM
2015	$6 MM	$10 MM
2014	$7 MM	$12 MM
2012	$6 MM	$11 MM
2011	$7 MM	$11 MM
2010	$6 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$10 MM
2008	$6 MM	$9 MM
2007	$5 MM	$9 MM
2006	$5 MM	$8 MM
2005	$5 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$8 MM
2003	$4 MM	$7 MM
2002	$4 MM	$8 MM
2001	$5 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$5 MM	$6 MM
1997	$4 MM	$5 MM
1996	$4 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	$9 MM	$14 MM
2022	$8 MM	$14 MM
2021	$9 MM	$14 MM
2020	$8 MM	$14 MM
2019	$8 MM	$13 MM
2018	$8 MM	$14 MM
2017	$8 MM	$12 MM
2016	$7 MM	$12 MM
2015	$6 MM	$11 MM
2014	$7 MM	$12 MM
2012	$6 MM	$11 MM
2011	$6 MM	$11 MM
2010	$6 MM	$11 MM
2009	$6 MM	$10 MM
2008	$6 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$5 MM	$8 MM
2005	$5 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$8 MM
2003	$5 MM	$8 MM
2002	$4 MM	$8 MM
2001	$4 MM	$7 MM
2000	$5 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$6 MM
1998	$4 MM	$6 MM
1997	$3 MM	$5 MM
1996	$3 MM	$5 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,941

$22,430

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	$17,035	$17,333
2022	$15,511	$19,707
2021	$17,662	$17,764
2020	$15,511	$19,707
2019	$13,782	$17,662
2018	$14,287	$19,255
2017	$13,152	$17,801
2016	$11,057	$14,596
2015	$10,041	$11,118
2014	$10,449	$13,203
2012	$8,985	$11,701
2011	$10,335	$11,859
2010	$9,401	$11,118
2009	$9,112	$10,546
2008	$8,392	$11,298
2007	$7,742	$10,143
2006	$6,852	$9,054
2005	$7,211	$9,158
2004	$8,765	$8,999
2003	$5,908	$8,614
2002	$6,890	$8,976
2001	$7,222	$8,649
2000	$6,980	$8,451
1999	$6,641	$7,697
1998	$6,290	$5,971
1997	$5,028	$5,662
1995	$4,895	$5,677
1992	$3,095	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$15,954

$21,668

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230	Illinois
2023	$16,043	$16,251
2022	$14,533	$19,097
2021	$16,632	$16,655
2020	$14,533	$19,097
2019	$13,521	$17,005
2018	$13,041	$18,215
2017	$13,567	$17,235
2016	$11,738	$14,516
2015	$10,117	$11,218
2014	$10,482	$12,904
2012	$9,447	$11,755
2011	$9,647	$11,220
2010	$9,472	$11,218
2009	$8,787	$10,416
2008	$8,045	$10,971
2007	$7,908	$9,827
2006	$7,645	$8,997
2005	$8,089	$9,234
2004	$8,066	$9,089
2003	$7,526	$9,395
2002	$6,944	$9,305
2001	$6,657	$8,562
2000	$7,788	$8,142
1999	$6,403	$7,325
1998	$5,029	$5,848
1997	$4,327	$5,503
1995	$4,480	$5,507
1992	$3,698	$4,672

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Best Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Wethersfield Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Top 50%

439 Willard St
Kewanee, IL 61443
(309) 853-4800

Gr: PK-6 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 539 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: 85% (Top 50% in IL)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Top 50%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education