Top Rankings
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,411 students in Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
3,411 Students
1,881,779 Students
# Teachers
205 Teachers
136,665 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
5%
28%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
84%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,521 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,777 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,521
$21,990
Spending / Student
$9,777
$21,244
Best Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mahomet-seymour High School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
302 W State St
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217) 586-4962
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217) 586-4962
Grades: 9-12
| 1,014 students
Rank: #22.
Mahomet-seymour Jr High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 W State St
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217) 586-4415
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217) 586-4415
Grades: 6-8
| 790 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Trail Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 E State St
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217) 586-2811
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217) 586-2811
Grades: 3-5
| 789 students
Rank: n/an/a
1301 S Bulldog Dr
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217) 586-5833
Mahomet, IL 61853
(217) 586-5833
Grades: PK-2
| 818 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District?
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,411 students.
What is the rank of Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District?
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District is ranked #175 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District?
84% of Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District?
Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Mahomet-Seymour CUSD 3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,777 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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