Sullivan CUSD 300 School District

725 N Main St
Sullivan, IL 61951-1540
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sullivan CUSD 300 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 328 students in Sullivan CUSD 300 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
High School in Sullivan CUSD 300 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average).
High School in Sullivan CUSD 300 School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sullivan High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,032 Schools
# Students
889 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
42,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sullivan CUSD 300 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#429 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
21%
28%
29%
30%
53%
50%
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
2%
29%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
94%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,736 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,602 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,736
$21,990
Spending / Student
$17,602
$21,244

Best Sullivan CUSD 300 School District High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sullivan High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
725 N Main St
Sullivan, IL 61951
(217) 728-8311
Grades: 9-12
| 328 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 889 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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