Beardstown Community Unit School District 15

500 E 15th St, Beardstown, IL Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

4,784

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

Percent Proficient - Math

11%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

2,798

households

7,046

Total Population

$76,100

Average House Value

$586

Average Housing Rent

$45,124

Average Household Income

93.02%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Beardstown Community Unit School District 15 is a public school district serving Beardstown area, Illinois. For academic year 2020-2021, 3 schools served 4,784 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 3 schools. A total of 306 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.

According to the Illinois state assessment result, 8% of students are proficient in Math learning and 11% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(217)323-3099 500 E 15th St, Beardstown, IL

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

PATRICK WILDMAN

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

ASHLEY ECKERT

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

PATRICK WILDMAN

email phone

Schools in Beardstown Community Unit School District 15

In Beardstown Community Unit School District 15, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Gard Elementary School View

1,590 Students

16 Students per teacher

Beardstown Jr/sr High School View

1,596 Students

16 Students per teacher

Grand Ave Sch View

1,597 Students

16 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Illinois

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign VIEW

Champaign, IL

$34,501 ($16,004) Tuition & Fees

1,440 SAT Score

Illinois State University VIEW

Normal, IL

$28,086 ($16,021) Tuition & Fees

1,090 SAT Score

University of Illinois Springfield VIEW

Springfield, IL

$22,017 ($12,252) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

Northern Illinois University VIEW

Dekalb, IL

$12,700 ($12,472) Tuition & Fees

University of Illinois Chicago VIEW

Chicago, IL

$29,360 ($14,338) Tuition & Fees

1,220 SAT Score

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University of Chicago VIEW

Chicago, IL

$66,939 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Northwestern University VIEW

Evanston, IL

$65,997 Tuition & Fees

1,530 SAT Score

Principia College VIEW

Elsah, IL

$33,280 Tuition & Fees

1,125 SAT Score

Illinois Institute of Technology VIEW

Chicago, IL

$51,763 Tuition & Fees

1,310 SAT Score

Wheaton College VIEW

Wheaton, IL

$43,930 Tuition & Fees

1,340 SAT Score

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Wabash Valley College VIEW

Mount Carmel, IL

$12,340 ($10,270) Tuition & Fees

Lincoln Trail College VIEW

Robinson, IL

$12,340 ($10,270) Tuition & Fees

Frontier Community College VIEW

Fairfield, IL

$12,340 ($10,270) Tuition & Fees

Heartland Community College VIEW

Normal, IL

$15,420 ($10,440) Tuition & Fees

William Rainey Harper College VIEW

Palatine, IL

$11,802 ($9,990) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 4,784 students are attending Beardstown Community Unit School District 15. By gender, there are 2,579 (53.9%) and 2,204 (46.1%) female students at Beardstown Community Unit School District 15.

By race/ethnicity, 1,770 White (37.0%), 534 Black (11.2%), and24 Asian (0.5%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 49.5%	2,369	1,289	1,080
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.6%	29	15	14
Asian 0.5%	24	15	9
Black 11.2%	534	276	258
White 37.0%	1,770	954	816
Two or More Races 1.2%	57	30	27
Total	4,783	2,579	2,204

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	578	319	259
Asian	8	5	3
Black	156	81	75
White	7	0	7
Two or More Races	4	2	2
Total	424	217	207

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	97	67	30
Black	14	10	4
Total	111	77	34

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 8%	8%	15-19%	10-14%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%	6-9%	6-9%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	<50%	*	***	*	***	*	*	***
Hispanic students 6%	6%	20-29%	≤10%	≤5%	≤5%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%
Black students 5%	≤5%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
White students 12%	10-14%	11-19%	21-39%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 5%	≤5%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 5%	5%	15-19%	6-9%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%
Limited English proficient students 5%	≤5%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤20%	≤10%	≤10%
Female students 5%	5%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%
Male students 11%	11%	20-29%	11-19%	≤5%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	<50%	*	***	***	*	*
Migrant students 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Migrant students 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%
White students 12%	10-14%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%	≤20%	≤10%
Hispanic students 9%	9%	20-29%	≤10%	≤5%	6-9%	11-19%	≤10%
Black students 12%	10-14%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Limited English proficient students 5%	≤5%	≤10%	≤20%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	≤10%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	***	***	*	<50%	*
Female students 14%	14%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%	≤10%
Economically disadvantaged students 9%	9%	20-24%	6-9%	≤5%	6-9%	6-9%	≤5%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 5%	≤5%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
All students 11%	11%	20-24%	10-14%	≤5%	6-9%	6-9%	6-9%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	***	*
Male students 9%	9%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%	6-9%	≤10%	≤10%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 91 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 116 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Beardstown Community Unit School District 15.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	91
Advanced Placement Math	9
Advanced Placement Other programs	88
SAT/ACT Participation	116

Teachers & Staffs

Total 306 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Beardstown Community Unit School District 15 and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 85.3% of teachers are certified. 90.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	306	Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified	261	85.3%
Teachers who are not certified	45	14.7%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	16	5.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	14	4.6%
School counselors	4	Students per counselor: 1,196 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	5	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	6	-