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Murphysboro, IL
Public School Ratings




Murphysboro Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Murphysboro Cusd 186 School District details

Murphysboro Cusd 186 School District
593 Ava Rd
Murphysboro, IL 62966

1,914 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Murphysboro Cusd 186 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.3% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 31.2% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

40 30 20 10 0
14%
26%
13%
28%
14%
25%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Carruthers Elementary School
80 Candy Ln
Murphysboro, IL, 62966
03-05
Gen John A Logan Attendance Cntr School
320 Watson Rd
Murphysboro, IL, 62966
KG-02
Mcelvain School
593 Ava Rd
Murphysboro, IL, 62966
PK-PK
Murphysboro High School
50 Blackwood Dr
Murphysboro, IL, 62966
09-12
Murphysboro Middle School
2125 Spruce St
Murphysboro, IL, 62966
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.6% 48.7%
Black 19.4% 17.3%
Hispanic 8.6% 28.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 5.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,486 $18,478,728 46.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $1,638,268 4.1%
Staff $178 $346,744 0.9%
General Administration $448 $872,704 2.2%
School Administration $870 $1,694,760 4.2%
Operation $1,083 $2,109,684 5.3%
Transportation $748 $1,457,104 3.6%
Other $316 $615,568 1.5%
Total Support $4,483 $8,732,884 21.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,605 $12,866,540 32.1%
Total Expenditures $20,573 $40,076,204 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,818 $20,214,612,291 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,311 $2,449,080,202 6.3%
Staff $673 $1,256,727,156 3.2%
General Administration $673 $1,256,749,375 3.2%
School Administration $942 $1,760,657,749 4.5%
Operation $1,431 $2,672,969,408 6.9%
Transportation $748 $1,398,114,051 3.6%
Other $736 $1,376,105,992 3.5%
Total Support $6,513 $12,170,558,501 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,424 $6,398,727,407 16.5%
Total Expenditures $20,756 $38,783,883,293 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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