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Public School Review - Established 2003

Mattoon CUSD 2 School District

1701 Charleston Ave
Mattoon, IL 61938-3936
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (217) 238-8850
www.mattoon.k12.il.us

Top Rankings

Mattoon CUSD 2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 243 students in Mattoon CUSD 2 School District.
Public Preschools in Mattoon CUSD 2 School District have a diversity score of 0.42, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,367 Schools
# Students
2,983 Students
505,966 Students
# Teachers
213 Teachers
38,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Mattoon CUSD 2 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 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (IL)
#625 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School District
2023#625
2022#616
2021#638
2019#550
2018#633
2017#588
2016#551
2015#454
2014#532
2013#519
2012#506
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15%
27%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
202315%27%
202113%28%
201922%33%
201820%32%
201722%32%
201622%31%
201522%29%
201459%59%
201359%58%
201282%80%
201181%80%
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24%
30%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
202224%30%
202124%32%
201936%38%
201820%37%
201730%38%
201629%36%
201534%38%
201450%57%
201356%58%
201277%75%
201177%75%
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39%
50%
92%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
202392%87%
202286%87%
201896%87%
201792%87%
201691%85%
201594%85%
201493%86%
201389%83%
201283%82%
201190%83%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.70

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
20240.300.70
20230.290.70
20220.280.68
20210.260.68
20200.230.68
20190.230.68
20180.200.67
20170.200.67
20160.200.67
20150.180.67
20140.210.66
20130.200.66
20120.200.65
20110.180.66
20100.170.64
20090.160.64
20080.150.64
20070.140.63
20060.140.61
20050.120.61
20040.110.60
20030.110.59
20020.100.59
20010.110.58
20000.100.57
19990.100.56
19980.090.56
19970.090.54
19960.100.53
19950.100.53
19940.110.52
19930.100.52
19920.090.52
19910.090.52
19900.090.51
19890.070.51
19880.070.50
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2021)

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
20211%5%
20141%5%
20131%5%
20121%4%
20111%5%
20102%5%
20092%5%
20081%5%
20071%5%
20061%5%
20051%5%
20041%4%
20031%4%
20021%4%
20011%4%
20001%3%
19991%3%
19981%3%
19972%3%
19961%3%
19951%3%
19941%3%
19931%3%
19922%3%
19911%3%
19901%3%
19891%3%
19881%2%
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% Hispanic
6%
33%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
20246%28%
20235%27%
20224%27%
20214%27%
20203%26%
20193%26%
20183%26%
20173%26%
20163%26%
20153%25%
20144%25%
20134%24%
20124%24%
20111%23%
20103%22%
20093%22%
20083%21%
20072%20%
20062%19%
20052%18%
20042%18%
20031%17%
20022%16%
20012%15%
20001%15%
19992%14%
19981%13%
19971%13%
19962%12%
19952%12%
19941%11%
19931%11%
19921%10%
19911%10%
19901%9%
19891%9%
19881%9%
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% Black
5%
18%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
20245%16%
20235%17%
20225%17%
20214%17%
20205%17%
20195%17%
20185%17%
20175%17%
20164%17%
20154%17%
20143%17%
20133%18%
20123%18%
20114%18%
20104%20%
20094%20%
20084%20%
20074%20%
20064%20%
20053%20%
20043%21%
20033%21%
20023%21%
20013%21%
20003%21%
19992%21%
19983%21%
19972%20%
19963%21%
19952%20%
19943%21%
19933%21%
19922%21%
19912%21%
19902%22%
19892%22%
19882%22%
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% White
79%
41%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
202483%45%
202384%45%
202285%47%
202186%47%
202088%48%
201988%48%
201889%49%
201789%49%
201689%49%
201591%49%
201489%50%
201389%50%
201290%51%
201190%51%
201091%53%
200991%53%
200892%54%
200793%55%
200693%56%
200594%57%
200494%57%
200395%58%
200294%59%
200194%60%
200095%61%
199995%62%
199895%63%
199795%64%
199694%64%
199595%65%
199495%65%
199395%65%
199295%66%
199196%66%
199096%66%
198996%66%
198896%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%

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

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
20246%4%
20236%4%
20226%4%
20215%4%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20183%3%
20173%3%
20164%3%
20152%3%
20143%3%
20133%3%
20122%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,314 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,297 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$41,381 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
2023$58 MM$15 MM
2022$54 MM$14 MM
2021$58 MM$15 MM
2020$54 MM$14 MM
2019$47 MM$14 MM
2018$52 MM$15 MM
2017$47 MM$13 MM
2016$44 MM$12 MM
2015$42 MM$10 MM
2014$40 MM$12 MM
2012$35 MM$11 MM
2011$35 MM$11 MM
2010$42 MM$10 MM
2009$35 MM$10 MM
2008$33 MM$9 MM
2007$32 MM$9 MM
2006$31 MM$8 MM
2005$32 MM$8 MM
2004$31 MM$8 MM
2003$34 MM$7 MM
2002$35 MM$8 MM
2001$29 MM$7 MM
2000$29 MM$7 MM
1999$27 MM$7 MM
1998$23 MM$6 MM
1997$23 MM$5 MM
1996$21 MM$5 MM
1995$21 MM$5 MM
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Spending
$52 MM
$39,976 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
2023$52 MM$14 MM
2022$50 MM$14 MM
2021$52 MM$14 MM
2020$50 MM$14 MM
2019$45 MM$13 MM
2018$47 MM$14 MM
2017$45 MM$12 MM
2016$43 MM$12 MM
2015$37 MM$11 MM
2014$37 MM$12 MM
2012$37 MM$11 MM
2011$34 MM$11 MM
2010$37 MM$11 MM
2009$35 MM$10 MM
2008$36 MM$9 MM
2007$36 MM$9 MM
2006$37 MM$8 MM
2005$41 MM$8 MM
2004$34 MM$8 MM
2003$47 MM$8 MM
2002$37 MM$8 MM
2001$27 MM$7 MM
2000$28 MM$7 MM
1999$25 MM$6 MM
1998$22 MM$6 MM
1997$21 MM$5 MM
1996$19 MM$5 MM
1995$19 MM$5 MM
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Revenue / Student
$19,314
$22,455

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
2023$18,366$17,333
2022$17,076$19,707
2021$18,835$17,764
2020$17,076$19,707
2019$14,508$17,662
2018$15,385$19,255
2017$13,688$17,801
2016$12,972$14,596
2015$12,504$11,118
2014$11,335$13,203
2012$10,191$11,701
2011$10,122$11,859
2010$12,039$11,118
2009$10,259$10,546
2008$9,895$11,298
2007$9,416$10,143
2006$9,216$9,054
2005$9,797$9,158
2004$9,210$8,999
2003$10,033$8,614
2002$10,325$8,976
2001$8,273$8,649
2000$8,445$8,451
1999$7,476$7,697
1998$5,260$5,971
1997$5,182$5,662
1995$5,483$5,677
1992$4,419$4,514
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Spending / Student
$17,297
$21,692

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearMattoon CUSD 2 School DistrictIllinois
2023$16,448$16,251
2022$15,840$19,097
2021$16,867$16,655
2020$15,840$19,097
2019$13,715$17,005
2018$13,955$18,215
2017$13,023$17,235
2016$12,547$14,516
2015$10,971$11,218
2014$10,608$12,904
2012$10,763$11,755
2011$9,801$11,220
2010$10,563$11,218
2009$10,343$10,416
2008$10,753$10,971
2007$10,683$9,827
2006$11,101$8,997
2005$12,432$9,234
2004$10,336$9,089
2003$13,757$9,395
2002$10,874$9,305
2001$7,729$8,562
2000$8,112$8,142
1999$7,066$7,325
1998$5,054$5,848
1997$4,821$5,503
1995$4,931$5,507
1992$3,864$4,672
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Best Mattoon CUSD 2 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Franklin Elementary School
1201 S 6th St
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 238-8800
Gr: PK | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
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