Heritage Community Unit School District 8

512 W 1st St, Homer, IL Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

449

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

29%

Percent Proficient - Math

38%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

1,229

households

3,098

Total Population

$120,900

Average House Value

$716

Average Housing Rent

$57,554

Average Household Income

96.55%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Heritage Community Unit School District 8 is a public school district serving Homer area, Illinois. For academic year 2020-2021, 2 schools served 449 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 2 schools. A total of 35 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1.

According to the Illinois state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 38% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(217)896-2041 512 W 1st St, Homer, IL

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

MARYKAY ANDERSON

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

THOMAS DAVIS

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

THOMAS DAVIS

email phone

Schools in Heritage Community Unit School District 8

In Heritage Community Unit School District 8, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Elementary
High

Heritage Jr High And Elementary School View

282 Students

13 Students per teacher

Heritage High School View

167 Students

12 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 449 students are attending Heritage Community Unit School District 8. By gender, there are 242 (53.9%) and 207 (46.1%) female students at Heritage Community Unit School District 8.

By race/ethnicity, 411 White (91.5%), 4 Black (0.9%), and1 Asian (0.2%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 0.9%	4	2	2
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	1	1	0
Asian 0.2%	1	0	1
Black 0.9%	4	2	2
White 91.5%	411	222	189
Two or More Races 6.2%	28	15	13
Total	449	242	207

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
White	42	28	14
Two or More Races	2	2	0
Total	44	30	14

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 29%	29%	60-79%	20-29%	21-39%	11-19%	21-39%	21-39%	11-19%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 27%	25-29%	60-79%	20-29%	21-39%	11-19%	21-39%	21-39%	11-19%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 17%	15-19%	≥50%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 32%	30-34%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	21-39%
Male students 27%	25-29%	≥50%	21-39%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	≤20%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
All students 38%	40-59%	40-59%	38%	30-39%	21-39%	30-39%	40-59%
White students 42%	40-59%	40-59%	40-44%	30-39%	40-59%	40-49%	40-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 20%	*	*	≤20%	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 27%	<50%	<50%	25-29%	≤20%	<50%	40-59%	≥50%
Female students 42%	<50%	≥50%	40-44%	40-59%	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Male students 32%	≥50%	≥50%	30-34%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	≥50%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races 50%	***	*	<50%	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 12 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 53 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Heritage Community Unit School District 8.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	12	7%
Advanced Placement Math	2	1%
Advanced Placement Other programs	10	6%
SAT/ACT Participation	53	32%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 35 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Heritage Community Unit School District 8 and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	35	Students per teacher: 13 to 1
Teachers who are certified	35	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	-	-
Teachers in their second year of teaching	3	8.6%
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 449 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	1	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-