Beardstown CUSD 15
A public school district in Beardstown, Illinois, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,531
- Students enrolled
- 91.7
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 329.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,096
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,531 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,625th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 259th of 862 in Illinois. Larger than 68% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,096 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 17% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Beardstown CUSD 15 spent $12,096 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,399 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,096 | $18.2 million | 1,506 |
| FY2022 | $12,115 | $17.4 million | 1,433 |
| FY2021 | $13,240 | $18.7 million | 1,415 |
| FY2020 | $11,170 | $17.1 million | 1,527 |
| FY2019 | $10,702 | $16.7 million | 1,562 |
| FY2018 | $10,127 | $16.0 million | 1,579 |
| FY2017 | $10,322 | $16.1 million | 1,558 |
| FY2016 | $9,110 | $14.4 million | 1,586 |
| FY2015 | $9,219 | $14.6 million | 1,582 |
| FY2014 | $8,372 | $13.7 million | 1,635 |
| FY2013 | $8,456 | $13.9 million | 1,644 |
| FY2012 | $8,685 | $13.9 million | 1,605 |
| FY2011 | $9,173 | $14.4 million | 1,574 |
| FY2010 | $8,351 | $13.3 million | 1,590 |
| FY2009 | $7,446 | $11.7 million | 1,569 |
| FY2008 | $7,273 | $11.0 million | 1,515 |
| FY2007 | $7,019 | $10.6 million | 1,507 |
| FY2006 | $6,856 | $10.3 million | 1,503 |
| FY2005 | $7,399 | $10.9 million | 1,478 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.4 million | 16.4% |
| State | $16.3 million | 61.4% |
| Local | $5.9 million | 22.2% |
| Total | $26.6 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Beardstown Jr/Sr High School | 820 |
| Gard Elementary School | 711 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1705310
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Illinois — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Illinois — A to Z, each with its page.
- Illinois on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved