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Public School Review - Established 2003

Kansas CUSD 3 School District

310 S Front St
Kansas, IL 61933-6205
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (217) 948-5174
www.kansas.k12.il.us

Top Rankings

Kansas CUSD 3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 168 students in Kansas CUSD 3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Kansas CUSD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,394 Schools
# Students
168 Students
1,842,872 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
137,935 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
Pre-K1284
Kind11124
19131
215134
38140
415138
512138
613138
712140
811143
911152
1020154
1111151
128155
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District Rank

Kansas CUSD 3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (IL)
#565 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School District
2023#565
2022#497
2021#496
2019#803
2018#818
2017#786
2016#738
2015#489
2014#685
2013#669
2012#589
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15%
27%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
202315%27%
202117%28%
201912%33%
201812%32%
201712%32%
201617%31%
201517%29%
201447%59%
201352%58%
201282%80%
201182%80%
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25-29%
30%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
202227%30%
202127%32%
201922%38%
201812%37%
201722%38%
201617%36%
201537%38%
201447%57%
201347%58%
201272%75%
201167%75%
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50-59%
50%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
202250%87%
201880%87%
201750%87%
201650%85%
201580%85%
201480%86%
201350%83%
201250%82%
201150%83%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.69

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
20240.130.70
20230.130.70
20220.090.68
20210.070.68
20200.060.68
20190.060.68
20180.040.67
20170.040.67
20160.030.67
20150.030.67
20140.060.66
20130.070.66
20120.050.65
20110.100.66
20100.080.64
20090.010.64
20080.070.64
20070.070.63
20060.060.61
20050.050.61
20040.040.60
20030.050.59
20020.070.59
20010.050.58
20000.030.57
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
20232%6%
20221%5%
20211%5%
20031%4%
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% Hispanic
4%
29%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
20242%28%
20231%27%
20221%27%
20201%26%
20191%26%
20161%26%
20152%25%
20141%25%
20132%24%
20121%24%
20112%23%
20103%22%
20083%21%
20073%20%
20061%19%
20052%18%
20042%18%
20021%16%
19992%14%
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% Black
4%
16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
20245%16%
20234%17%
20223%17%
20213%17%
20202%17%
20192%17%
20182%17%
20172%17%
20161%17%
20142%17%
20132%18%
20122%18%
20111%18%
20101%20%
20091%20%
20081%20%
20071%20%
20062%20%
20031%21%
20021%21%
20012%21%
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% White
91%
45%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
202493%45%
202393%45%
202295%47%
202196%47%
202097%48%
201997%48%
201898%49%
201798%49%
201698%49%
201598%49%
201497%50%
201396%50%
201297%51%
201195%51%
201096%53%
200999%53%
200896%54%
200796%55%
200697%56%
200598%57%
200498%57%
200398%58%
200296%59%
200198%60%
200099%61%
199998%62%
199898%63%
1997100%64%
1996100%64%
1995100%65%
1994100%65%
1993100%65%
1992100%66%
1991100%66%
1990100%66%
1989100%66%
1988100%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,107 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,988 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$41,381 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
2023$4 MM$15 MM
2022$4 MM$14 MM
2021$4 MM$15 MM
2020$4 MM$14 MM
2019$3 MM$14 MM
2018$3 MM$15 MM
2017$4 MM$13 MM
2016$3 MM$12 MM
2015$3 MM$10 MM
2014$3 MM$12 MM
2012$3 MM$11 MM
2011$3 MM$11 MM
2010$3 MM$10 MM
2009$3 MM$10 MM
2008$3 MM$9 MM
2007$3 MM$9 MM
2006$3 MM$8 MM
2005$3 MM$8 MM
2004$3 MM$8 MM
2003$3 MM$7 MM
2002$3 MM$8 MM
2001$3 MM$7 MM
2000$3 MM$7 MM
1999$2 MM$7 MM
1998$2 MM$6 MM
1997$2 MM$5 MM
1996$2 MM$5 MM
1995$1 MM$5 MM
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Spending
$4 MM
$39,976 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
2023$4 MM$14 MM
2022$3 MM$14 MM
2021$4 MM$14 MM
2020$3 MM$14 MM
2019$3 MM$13 MM
2018$3 MM$14 MM
2017$3 MM$12 MM
2016$3 MM$12 MM
2015$3 MM$11 MM
2014$3 MM$12 MM
2012$3 MM$11 MM
2011$3 MM$11 MM
2010$3 MM$11 MM
2009$3 MM$10 MM
2008$3 MM$9 MM
2007$3 MM$9 MM
2006$3 MM$8 MM
2005$3 MM$8 MM
2004$2 MM$8 MM
2003$3 MM$8 MM
2002$2 MM$8 MM
2001$3 MM$7 MM
2000$2 MM$7 MM
1999$2 MM$6 MM
1998$2 MM$6 MM
1997$2 MM$5 MM
1996$2 MM$5 MM
1995$1 MM$5 MM
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Revenue / Student
$22,107
$22,455

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
2023$20,865$17,333
2022$18,447$19,707
2021$18,663$17,764
2020$18,447$19,707
2019$17,416$17,662
2018$16,258$19,255
2017$16,995$17,801
2016$16,268$14,596
2015$12,580$11,118
2014$12,543$13,203
2012$11,272$11,701
2011$11,191$11,859
2010$10,720$11,118
2009$10,619$10,546
2008$11,102$11,298
2007$9,605$10,143
2006$9,918$9,054
2005$10,004$9,158
2004$8,843$8,999
2003$8,624$8,614
2002$8,022$8,976
2001$9,385$8,649
2000$8,367$8,451
1999$6,588$7,697
1998$5,668$5,971
1997$5,026$5,662
1995$4,741$5,677
1992$3,427$4,514
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Spending / Student
$21,988
$21,692

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearKansas CUSD 3 School DistrictIllinois
2023$20,753$16,251
2022$17,384$19,097
2021$18,563$16,655
2020$17,384$19,097
2019$15,604$17,005
2018$14,014$18,215
2017$14,600$17,235
2016$14,667$14,516
2015$15,831$11,218
2014$14,090$12,904
2012$12,912$11,755
2011$12,004$11,220
2010$13,490$11,218
2009$11,019$10,416
2008$11,698$10,971
2007$10,357$9,827
2006$10,105$8,997
2005$10,044$9,234
2004$8,378$9,089
2003$9,244$9,395
2002$7,353$9,305
2001$8,602$8,562
2000$6,968$8,142
1999$5,620$7,325
1998$5,102$5,848
1997$5,397$5,503
1995$4,960$5,507
1992$3,919$4,672
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Best Kansas CUSD 3 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kansas High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 S Front
Kansas, IL 61933
(217) 948-5175
Gr: 7-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Kansas Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 S Front
Kansas, IL 61933
(217) 948-5175
Gr: PK-6 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kansas CUSD 3 School District?
Kansas CUSD 3 School District manages 2 public schools serving 168 students.
What is the rank of Kansas CUSD 3 School District?
Kansas CUSD 3 School District is ranked #643 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kansas CUSD 3 School District?
91% of Kansas CUSD 3 School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kansas CUSD 3 School District?
Kansas CUSD 3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Kansas CUSD 3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,988 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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