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Public School Review - Established 2003

Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District

211 W Robinson St
Carmi, IL 62821-1640
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (618) 382-2341
www.carmischools.org

Top Rankings

Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 72 students in Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District.
Public Preschools in Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District have a diversity score of 0.26, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,367 Schools
# Students
1,282 Students
505,966 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
38,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 861 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 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (IL)
#196 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School District
2023#196
2022#298
2021#345
2019#362
2018#395
2017#407
2016#313
2015#529
2014#644
2013#609
2012#476
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41%
27%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
202341%27%
202124%28%
201931%33%
201831%32%
201726%32%
201630%31%
201518%29%
201449%59%
201346%58%
201282%80%
201183%80%
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38%
30%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
202238%30%
202135%32%
201945%38%
201831%37%
201742%38%
201641%36%
201534%38%
201451%57%
201357%58%
201279%75%
201180%75%
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47%
50%
82%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
202382%87%
202287%87%
201892%87%
201787%87%
201695%85%
201582%85%
201492%86%
201387%83%
201282%82%
201182%83%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.70

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
20240.140.70
20230.140.70
20220.130.68
20210.080.68
20200.080.68
20190.080.68
20180.070.67
20170.070.67
20160.060.67
20150.180.67
20140.070.66
20130.080.66
20120.090.65
20110.070.66
20100.070.64
20090.040.64
20080.050.64
20070.040.63
20060.060.61
20050.040.61
20040.050.60
20030.040.59
20020.040.59
20010.030.58
20000.020.57
19990.020.56
19980.030.56
19970.020.54
19960.040.53
19950.010.53
19940.010.52
19930.020.52
19920.020.52
19910.020.52
19900.010.51
19890.010.51
19880.020.50
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
20241%6%
20231%6%
20221%5%
20211%5%
20201%5%
20191%5%
20181%5%
20171%5%
20131%5%
20121%4%
20101%5%
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% Hispanic
2%
33%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
20242%28%
20231%27%
20221%27%
20211%27%
20201%26%
20191%26%
20181%26%
20171%26%
20162%26%
20153%25%
20141%25%
20132%24%
20122%24%
20112%23%
20101%22%
20091%22%
20081%21%
20071%20%
20062%19%
20051%18%
20041%18%
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% Black
1%
18%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
20241%16%
20231%17%
20221%17%
20141%17%
20111%18%
20101%20%
20091%20%
20081%20%
20071%20%
20061%20%
20051%20%
20042%21%
20031%21%
20022%21%
20012%21%
20001%21%
19991%21%
19982%21%
19971%20%
19962%21%
19951%20%
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% White
92%
41%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
202493%45%
202393%45%
202293%47%
202196%47%
202096%48%
201996%48%
201897%49%
201797%49%
201697%49%
201583%49%
201497%50%
201396%50%
201296%51%
201196%51%
201096%53%
200998%53%
200897%54%
200798%55%
200697%56%
200598%57%
200497%57%
200398%58%
200298%59%
200198%60%
200099%61%
199999%62%
199898%63%
199799%64%
199698%64%
199599%65%
199499%65%
199399%65%
199299%66%
1991100%66%
199099%66%
1989100%66%
198899%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
20243%4%
20234%4%
20224%4%
20212%4%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20181%3%
20171%3%
20161%3%
20153%3%
20141%3%
20131%3%
20121%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,622 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,023 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$41,381 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
2023$23 MM$15 MM
2022$21 MM$14 MM
2021$23 MM$15 MM
2020$21 MM$14 MM
2019$20 MM$14 MM
2018$20 MM$15 MM
2017$19 MM$13 MM
2016$17 MM$12 MM
2015$15 MM$10 MM
2014$16 MM$12 MM
2012$15 MM$11 MM
2011$16 MM$11 MM
2010$15 MM$10 MM
2009$15 MM$10 MM
2008$14 MM$9 MM
2007$13 MM$9 MM
2006$13 MM$8 MM
2005$13 MM$8 MM
2004$12 MM$8 MM
2003$12 MM$7 MM
2002$13 MM$8 MM
2001$12 MM$7 MM
2000$12 MM$7 MM
1999$12 MM$7 MM
1998$11 MM$6 MM
1997$10 MM$5 MM
1996$10 MM$5 MM
1995$9 MM$5 MM
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Spending
$21 MM
$39,976 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
2023$21 MM$14 MM
2022$19 MM$14 MM
2021$21 MM$14 MM
2020$19 MM$14 MM
2019$18 MM$13 MM
2018$17 MM$14 MM
2017$17 MM$12 MM
2016$16 MM$12 MM
2015$16 MM$11 MM
2014$15 MM$12 MM
2012$19 MM$11 MM
2011$19 MM$11 MM
2010$16 MM$11 MM
2009$15 MM$10 MM
2008$14 MM$9 MM
2007$13 MM$9 MM
2006$13 MM$8 MM
2005$14 MM$8 MM
2004$14 MM$8 MM
2003$13 MM$8 MM
2002$12 MM$8 MM
2001$12 MM$7 MM
2000$12 MM$7 MM
1999$11 MM$6 MM
1998$11 MM$6 MM
1997$10 MM$5 MM
1996$9 MM$5 MM
1995$9 MM$5 MM
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Revenue / Student
$17,622
$22,455

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
2023$16,998$17,333
2022$15,206$19,707
2021$16,323$17,764
2020$15,206$19,707
2019$14,017$17,662
2018$14,233$19,255
2017$13,311$17,801
2016$11,912$14,596
2015$10,533$11,118
2014$11,599$13,203
2012$11,239$11,701
2011$11,717$11,859
2010$10,760$11,118
2009$10,968$10,546
2008$9,383$11,298
2007$8,872$10,143
2006$8,866$9,054
2005$8,810$9,158
2004$8,345$8,999
2003$7,905$8,614
2002$7,929$8,976
2001$7,636$8,649
2000$7,324$8,451
1999$6,889$7,697
1998$5,499$5,971
1997$5,150$5,662
1995$5,198$5,677
1992$4,019$4,514
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Spending / Student
$16,023
$21,692

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearCarmi-White County CUSD 5 School DistrictIllinois
2023$15,456$16,251
2022$13,472$19,097
2021$14,842$16,655
2020$13,472$19,097
2019$12,416$17,005
2018$12,134$18,215
2017$11,608$17,235
2016$10,663$14,516
2015$11,283$11,218
2014$10,862$12,904
2012$14,012$11,755
2011$14,376$11,220
2010$11,526$11,218
2009$10,763$10,416
2008$9,590$10,971
2007$8,977$9,827
2006$8,873$8,997
2005$9,801$9,234
2004$9,528$9,089
2003$8,105$9,395
2002$7,758$9,305
2001$7,610$8,562
2000$6,913$8,142
1999$6,477$7,325
1998$5,453$5,848
1997$5,001$5,503
1995$4,946$5,507
1992$4,139$4,672
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Best Carmi-White County CUSD 5 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Prekindergarten Facility
205 W Main St
Carmi, IL 62821
(618) 384-3515
Gr: PK | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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  • District size: 7 schools
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  • Enrollment: 1,282 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in IL)
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  • : 41% (Top 20%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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