Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5a

2806 E 600 North Rd
Strasburg, IL 62465-4102
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 145 students in Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5a. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5a have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5a have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Stewardson-strasburg High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,030 Schools
# Students
419 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
42,717 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5a, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#334 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
27%
27%
30-34%
30%
55-59%
50%
(21-22)
80-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
2%
29%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
96%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,621 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,783 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,621
$21,990
Spending / Student
$12,783
$21,244

Best Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5a Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stewardson-strasburg High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2806 E 600 North Rd
Strasburg, IL 62465
(217) 682-3355
Gr: 9-12 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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