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Princeton, IL
Public School Ratings




Princeton 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 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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


Princeton Esd 115 School District details

Princeton Esd 115 School District
506 E Dover Rd
Princeton, IL 61356

1,072 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Princeton Esd 115 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Illinois

4

(10 is best)

Better than 38.0% of all IL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
33%
36%
39%
22%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Behavior Disorder Program Coop School
400 N Galena St
Tiskilwa, IL, 61368
KG-12
Douglas Elementary School
220 E Lasalle St
Princeton, IL, 61356
PK-KG
Jefferson Elem School
725 W Putnam St
Princeton, IL, 61356
KG-03
Lincoln Elem School
501 S Euclid Ave
Princeton, IL, 61356
03-04
Logan Jr High School
302 W Central Ave
Princeton, IL, 61356
05-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.7% 47.6%
Black 1.4% 17.2%
Hispanic 8.0% 29.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 5.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 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 $8,920 $9,562,000 53.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $624 $669,000 3.8%
Staff $434 $465,000 2.6%
General Administration $550 $590,000 3.3%
School Administration $945 $1,013,000 5.7%
Operation $1,147 $1,230,000 6.9%
Transportation $736 $789,000 4.4%
Other $225 $241,000 1.4%
Total Support $4,661 $4,997,000 28.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,006 $3,222,000 18.1%
Total Expenditures $16,587 $17,781,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,387 $21,022,669,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,534 $2,832,016,000 6.8%
Staff $744 $1,372,782,000 3.3%
General Administration $556 $1,025,624,000 2.5%
School Administration $975 $1,800,510,000 4.4%
Operation $1,675 $3,092,764,000 7.5%
Transportation $835 $1,541,192,000 3.7%
Other $840 $1,551,602,000 3.7%
Total Support $7,159 $13,216,490,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,866 $7,138,346,000 17.3%
Total Expenditures $22,411 $41,377,505,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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