Gillespie Community Unit School District 7
Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 is located in southwest Illinois. Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 has 91.62 square miles of land area and 0.75 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 population is 7,873. Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 median household income is $39,498 in 2010-2014. Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 median house value is $81,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 is worse than the state average in quality.
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Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 1,328 | 1,349 | 1,340 | 1,366 | 1,263 | 1,325 | 1,324 |
English Language Learner Students: | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Teachers: | 84.75 | NA | 77.00 | 74.82 | 79.22 | 81.00 | 77.00 |
Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 1.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
Kindergarten: | NA | NA | 5.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 |
Elementary: | 51.25 | NA | 47.00 | 51.38 | 45.22 | 47.00 | 30.00 |
Secondary: | 27.00 | NA | 24.00 | 23.44 | 25.00 | 25.00 | 39.00 |
Ungraded: | NA | 0.00 | NA | NA | 0.00 | NA | NA |
Total Other Staff: | 35.50 | 62.50 | 10.00 | 10.28 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 17.00 |
Instructional Aides: | NA | 17.50 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | NA | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 2.00 | NA | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 1.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
District Administrators: | 2.00 | NA | 1.00 | 1.09 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
District Administrative Support: | NA | 4.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1.00 |
School Administrators: | 3.00 | NA | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 |
School Administrative Support: | NA | 5.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 2.00 |
Student Support Services: | NA | NA | 2.00 | 2.19 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
Other Support Services: | 25.50 | 34.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 5.00 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.67 | NA | 17.40 | 18.26 | 15.94 | 16.36 | 17.19 |
Schools
Benld Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 340 Kelly St, Gillespie IL 62033 | |
Gillespie High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 612 Broadway St, Gillespie IL 62033 | |
Gillespie Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 412 Oregon St, Gillespie IL 62033 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
ISAT Test | |||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.0% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.0% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.0% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.0% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.5% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 76.0% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 79.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 80.4% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 82.7% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 84.4% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 84.3% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.0% | 84.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 59.1% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.0% | 72% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 73.3% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 77.7% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 77.5% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 77.4% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 78.8% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 78.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 58.5% |
2003 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 73.7% |
2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 74.4% |
2005 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 74.6% |
2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 80.9% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 79.3% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 79.5% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 82.4% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 81.9% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.0% | 79.9% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 79.0% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.1% | 53.1% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 54.4% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 54.3% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 78.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 81.3% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 80.3% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 83.7% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 86.3% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85.0% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 58.9% |
2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 63.7% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 67.1% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 72.8% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 79.2% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.7% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 81.4% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 83.6% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 85.0% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 86.2% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 59.8% |
PSAE Test | |||||
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 53.3% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 53.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 52.8% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 53.7% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 52.7% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 53.0% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 51.6% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 52.7% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 51.3% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 51.6% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.0% | 51.8% |
2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.0% | 56.4% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 56.8% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 59.5% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 58.4% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 54.0% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 53.3% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.4% | 56.9% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 54.0% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 51.1% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 50.6% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.0% | 54.8% |
2003 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 51.3% |
2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 52.9% |
2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 52.5% |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 50.8% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 51.0% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 51.2% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 50.5% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 52.4% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 49.2% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.7% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 49.4% |
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School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $20,812,000 | $15,531 | $12,751,000 | $9,335 | $13,340,000 | $10,562 | |||
Federal: | $1,231,000 | $919 | 5.9% | $1,488,000 | $1,089 | 11.7% | $3,032,000 | $2,401 | 22.7% |
State: | $16,476,000 | $12,296 | 79.2% | $8,538,000 | $6,250 | 67.0% | $7,323,000 | $5,798 | 54.9% |
Local: | $3,105,000 | $2,317 | 14.9% | $2,725,000 | $1,995 | 21.4% | $2,985,000 | $2,363 | 22.4% |
Total Expenditures: | $18,865,000 | $14,078 | $11,735,000 | $8,591 | $12,761,000 | $10,104 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $10,463,000 | $7,808 | $9,599,000 | $7,027 | $9,801,000 | $7,760 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $6,251,000 | $4,665 | 59.7% | $5,858,000 | $4,288 | 61.0% | $6,059,000 | $4,797 | 61.8% |
Student and Staff Support: | $616,000 | $460 | 5.9% | $581,000 | $425 | 6.1% | $659,000 | $522 | 6.7% |
Administration: | $1,475,000 | $1,101 | 14.1% | $1,276,000 | $934 | 13.3% | $1,178,000 | $933 | 12.0% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $2,121,000 | $1,583 | 20.3% | $1,884,000 | $1,379 | 19.6% | $1,905,000 | $1,508 | 19.4% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $6,621,000 | $4,941 | $1,129,000 | $827 | $1,848,000 | $1,463 | |||
Construction: | $6,602,000 | $4,927 | $1,057,000 | $774 | $374,000 | $296 | |||
Total Other: | $5,000 | $4 | $2,000 | $1 | $41,000 | $32 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $790,000 | $590 | $219,000 | $160 | $282,000 | $223 | |||
Total Salary: | $6,023,000 | $4,495 | $5,680,000 | $4,158 | $5,887,000 | $4,661 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $4,141,000 | $3,090 | 68.8% | $3,961,000 | $2,900 | 69.7% | $4,080,000 | $3,230 | 69.3% |
Other Salary: | $1,882,000 | $1,404 | 31.2% | $1,719,000 | $1,258 | 30.3% | $1,807,000 | $1,431 | 30.7% |
Total Benefit: | $2,842,000 | $2,121 | $2,573,000 | $1,884 | $2,539,000 | $2,010 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $1,867,000 | $1,393 | 65.7% | $1,740,000 | $1,274 | 67.6% | $1,768,000 | $1,400 | 69.6% |
Other Benefit: | $975,000 | $728 | 34.3% | $833,000 | $610 | 32.4% | $771,000 | $610 | 30.4% |
* Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.