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Prairie Central Jr High School

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
Forrest, Illinois · Prairie Central CUSD 8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students232
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch47%
Title INo
Prairie Central Jr
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceDisciplineWorkforceFinanceInclusionProgramsDistrictTrendsSimilarNearbyCalendarParent Info
District Per-Pupil Revenue
FY2022
$20,465,116
→ 0.3%vs prior yrUS avg $15,633
THIS SCHOOL — Total PPE (ESSA)
2023-24
$15,256
US avg $15,633
ESSA — Federal Share
2023-24
$1,253
ESSA — State + Local
2023-24
$14,004
Student Enrollment
FY2022
1,763
↑ 2.0%vs prior yr
District Federal Share
FY2022
7.0%
US avg ~8%
District State Share
FY2022
38%
US avg ~47%
Instructional / Pupil (District)
FY2022
$10,264,322
↓ 7.9%vs prior yr

School-level spending — 2023-24 (ESSA)

This school spent $15,256.38 per student— $14,003.83 from state & local sources, $1,252.56 from federal. ESSA requires states to publish per-school PPE annually — more precise than district averages.

District spending trend ↓

Per-Pupil Revenue — FY2018–2022

$0$10,000,000$20,000,000$30,000,000$17,240,485$18,542,601$20,400,463$20,400,463$20,465,11620182019202020212022Prairie Central CUSD 8US avg $15,633

District finance from US Census F-33. School-level PPE from state ESSA filings.