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Taylorville Community Unit School District 3

1100 Sportsman Dr
Taylorville, IL 62568-1239

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Top 50%

Tel: (217) 824-4951

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,226 students in Taylorville Community Unit School District 3. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.

Public Schools in Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 have an score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and score of 33% (versus the 30% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

4 Schools

4,394 Schools

# Students

2,226 Students

1,845,459 Students

# Teachers

145 Teachers

136,638 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
Pre-K	153	83
Kind	122	125
1	112	131
2	148	137
3	137	135
4	121	135
5	143	135
6	161	137
7	174	141
8	172	143
9	212	155
10	191	156
11	212	153
12	168	150

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District Rank

Taylorville Community Unit School District 3, 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#403 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3
2023	#403
2022	#496
2021	#530
2019	#400
2018	#408
2017	#535
2016	#495
2015	#487
2014	#517
2013	#454
2012	#450

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22%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	22%	27%
2021	14%	28%
2019	31%	33%
2018	30%	32%
2017	26%	32%
2016	26%	31%
2015	24%	29%
2014	54%	59%
2013	61%	58%
2012	84%	80%
2011	85%	80%

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33%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2022	33%	30%
2021	31%	32%
2019	41%	38%
2018	30%	37%
2017	31%	38%
2016	30%	36%
2015	31%	38%
2014	56%	57%
2013	58%	58%
2012	79%	75%
2011	77%	75%

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52%

50%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	87%	87%
2022	82%	87%
2018	92%	87%
2017	92%	87%
2016	87%	85%
2015	92%	85%
2014	89%	86%
2013	82%	83%
2012	82%	82%
2011	85%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	0.14	0.70
2022	0.15	0.68
2021	0.14	0.68
2020	0.14	0.68
2019	0.14	0.68
2018	0.12	0.67
2017	0.12	0.67
2016	0.12	0.67
2015	0.11	0.67
2014	0.12	0.66
2013	0.11	0.66
2012	0.11	0.65
2011	0.11	0.66
2010	0.08	0.64
2009	0.08	0.64
2008	0.07	0.64
2007	0.07	0.63
2006	0.06	0.61
2005	0.06	0.61
2004	0.05	0.60
2003	0.04	0.59
2002	0.04	0.59
2001	0.05	0.58
2000	0.04	0.57
1999	0.04	0.56
1998	0.04	0.56
1997	0.03	0.54
1996	0.02	0.53
1995	0.03	0.53
1994	0.02	0.52
1993	0.02	0.52
1992	0.02	0.52
1991	0.01	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	1%	6%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	5%
2009	2%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	5%
2006	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	2%	27%
2022	3%	27%
2021	2%	27%
2020	2%	26%
2019	2%	26%
2018	2%	26%
2017	2%	26%
2016	1%	26%
2015	2%	25%
2014	1%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	1%	24%
2011	2%	23%
2010	2%	22%
2009	1%	22%
2008	1%	21%
2007	1%	20%
2006	1%	19%
2005	1%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2000	1%	15%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	17%
2015	1%	17%
2014	1%	17%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2011	1%	18%
2010	1%	20%
2009	1%	20%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	21%
2003	1%	21%
2002	1%	21%
2001	1%	21%
2000	1%	21%
1999	2%	21%
1998	1%	21%
1997	1%	20%
1996	1%	21%
1995	1%	20%
1994	1%	21%
1993	1%	21%

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% White

92%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	93%	45%
2022	92%	47%
2021	93%	47%
2020	93%	48%
2019	93%	48%
2018	94%	49%
2017	94%	49%
2016	94%	49%
2015	94%	49%
2014	94%	50%
2013	94%	50%
2012	94%	51%
2011	94%	51%
2010	95%	53%
2009	96%	53%
2008	96%	54%
2007	96%	55%
2006	97%	56%
2005	97%	57%
2004	97%	57%
2003	98%	58%
2002	98%	59%
2001	98%	60%
2000	97%	61%
1999	98%	62%
1998	97%	63%
1997	99%	64%
1996	99%	64%
1995	99%	65%
1994	99%	65%
1993	99%	65%
1992	99%	66%
1991	100%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	3%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,569 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,578 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$41 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	$41 MM	$15 MM
2022	$36 MM	$14 MM
2021	$41 MM	$15 MM
2020	$36 MM	$14 MM
2019	$35 MM	$14 MM
2018	$32 MM	$15 MM
2017	$27 MM	$13 MM
2016	$27 MM	$12 MM
2015	$26 MM	$10 MM
2014	$26 MM	$12 MM
2012	$25 MM	$11 MM
2011	$27 MM	$11 MM
2010	$26 MM	$10 MM
2009	$26 MM	$10 MM
2008	$22 MM	$9 MM
2007	$22 MM	$9 MM
2006	$21 MM	$8 MM
2005	$29 MM	$8 MM
2004	$19 MM	$8 MM
2003	$19 MM	$7 MM
2002	$19 MM	$8 MM
2001	$18 MM	$7 MM
2000	$17 MM	$7 MM
1999	$17 MM	$7 MM
1998	$16 MM	$6 MM
1997	$15 MM	$5 MM
1996	$16 MM	$5 MM
1995	$15 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$35 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	$35 MM	$14 MM
2022	$32 MM	$14 MM
2021	$35 MM	$14 MM
2020	$32 MM	$14 MM
2019	$31 MM	$13 MM
2018	$31 MM	$14 MM
2017	$25 MM	$12 MM
2016	$25 MM	$12 MM
2015	$23 MM	$11 MM
2014	$28 MM	$12 MM
2012	$24 MM	$11 MM
2011	$24 MM	$11 MM
2010	$23 MM	$11 MM
2009	$23 MM	$10 MM
2008	$22 MM	$9 MM
2007	$23 MM	$9 MM
2006	$23 MM	$8 MM
2005	$29 MM	$8 MM
2004	$24 MM	$8 MM
2003	$22 MM	$8 MM
2002	$19 MM	$8 MM
2001	$18 MM	$7 MM
2000	$17 MM	$7 MM
1999	$16 MM	$6 MM
1998	$16 MM	$6 MM
1997	$16 MM	$5 MM
1996	$15 MM	$5 MM
1995	$17 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,569

$22,423

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	$18,274	$17,333
2022	$15,170	$19,707
2021	$17,702	$17,764
2020	$15,170	$19,707
2019	$14,465	$17,662
2018	$12,793	$19,255
2017	$10,506	$17,801
2016	$10,296	$14,596
2015	$9,768	$11,118
2014	$9,615	$13,203
2012	$8,934	$11,701
2011	$9,656	$11,859
2010	$8,914	$11,118
2009	$9,042	$10,546
2008	$7,217	$11,298
2007	$7,081	$10,143
2006	$6,857	$9,054
2005	$9,021	$9,158
2004	$6,172	$8,999
2003	$6,170	$8,614
2002	$6,185	$8,976
2001	$5,968	$8,649
2000	$5,732	$8,451
1999	$5,686	$7,697
1998	$4,355	$5,971
1997	$4,200	$5,662
1995	$4,858	$5,677
1992	$3,454	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$15,578

$21,662

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Taylorville Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	$15,330	$16,251
2022	$13,246	$19,097
2021	$14,851	$16,655
2020	$13,246	$19,097
2019	$12,693	$17,005
2018	$12,525	$18,215
2017	$9,748	$17,235
2016	$9,791	$14,516
2015	$8,919	$11,218
2014	$10,288	$12,904
2012	$8,814	$11,755
2011	$8,683	$11,220
2010	$8,139	$11,218
2009	$7,759	$10,416
2008	$7,089	$10,971
2007	$7,410	$9,827
2006	$7,276	$8,997
2005	$9,228	$9,234
2004	$7,744	$9,089
2003	$7,079	$9,395
2002	$6,217	$9,305
2001	$5,952	$8,562
2000	$5,577	$8,142
1999	$5,277	$7,325
1998	$4,362	$5,848
1997	$4,466	$5,503
1995	$5,314	$5,507
1992	$3,660	$4,672

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Best Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Taylorville Jr High School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

120 E Bidwell St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-4924

Gr: 5-8 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Taylorville Sr High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

815 W Springfield Rd
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-2268

Gr: 9-12 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Memorial Elementary School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

101 E Adams St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 287-7929

Gr: 3-4 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: n/an/a

North Elementary School

Add to Compare

805 N Cherokee St
Taylorville, IL 62568
(217) 824-3315

Gr: PK-2 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Taylorville Community Unit School District 3?

Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 manages 4 public schools serving 2,226 students.

What is the rank of Taylorville Community Unit School District 3?

Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 is ranked #432 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Taylorville Community Unit School District 3?

92% of Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Taylorville Community Unit School District 3?

Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.

What is Taylorville Community Unit School District 3's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,578 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,226 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: 87% (Top 30% in IL)
: Top 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Top 50%)
: 52% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education