Top Rankings
Farrington CCSD 99 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 53 students in Farrington CCSD 99 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Farrington CCSD 99 School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,399 Schools
# Students
53 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Farrington CCSD 99 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#164 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
28%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
92%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,208 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,302 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$753,000
$41,381 MM
Spending
$705,000
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,208
$21,990
Spending / Student
$13,302
$21,244
Best Farrington CCSD 99 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Farrington Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20941 E Divide Rd
Bluford, IL 62814
(618) 755-4414
Bluford, IL 62814
(618) 755-4414
Grades: PK-8
| 53 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Farrington CCSD 99 School District?
Farrington CCSD 99 School District manages 1 public schools serving 53 students.
What is the rank of Farrington CCSD 99 School District?
Farrington CCSD 99 School District is ranked #167 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Farrington CCSD 99 School District?
92% of Farrington CCSD 99 School District students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Farrington CCSD 99 School District?
Farrington CCSD 99 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Farrington CCSD 99 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,302 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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