For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 565 students in Athens CUSD 213 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Athens CUSD 213 School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
1,034 Students
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Athens CUSD 213 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#245 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)29%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,875 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
66,874 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
327,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
14 Students
200,526 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
936 Students
537,078 Students
% White Students
91%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
52,605 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
55,955
# Students in K Grade:
80
116,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
126,375
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
167,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
130,315
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
130,334
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
129,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
132,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
113,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
113,824
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
2,377
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
98
1,882
# Students in 12th Grade:
86
1,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,463 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,439 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,463
$21,990
Spending / Student
$17,439
$21,244
Best Athens CUSD 213 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cantrall Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Braves Ln
Cantrall, IL 62625
(217) 487-7312
Cantrall, IL 62625
(217) 487-7312
Grades: PK-3
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Cantrall Intermediate School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
155 Claypool St
Cantrall, IL 62625
(217) 487-9082
Cantrall, IL 62625
(217) 487-9082
Grades: 4-6
| 210 students
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