Meridian CUSD 101
A public school district in Mounds, Illinois, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 419
- Students enrolled
- 34.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 87.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $21,878
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 419 in 2024–25
- Ranks 11,906th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 641st of 862 in Illinois. Larger than 33% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $21,878 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 79% 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
Meridian CUSD 101 spent $21,878 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $9,353 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 | $21,878 | $10.1 million | 460 |
| FY2022 | $20,846 | $9.3 million | 448 |
| FY2021 | $19,158 | $8.8 million | 461 |
| FY2020 | $17,011 | $7.6 million | 444 |
| FY2019 | $17,268 | $7.6 million | 440 |
| FY2018 | $19,421 | $8.8 million | 454 |
| FY2017 | $19,154 | $9.4 million | 493 |
| FY2016 | $17,579 | $9.2 million | 522 |
| FY2015 | $15,809 | $8.0 million | 507 |
| FY2014 | $11,105 | $6.4 million | 572 |
| FY2013 | $12,324 | $7.3 million | 593 |
| FY2012 | $12,681 | $7.8 million | 615 |
| FY2011 | $12,337 | $7.7 million | 626 |
| FY2010 | $13,144 | $8.6 million | 655 |
| FY2009 | $11,532 | $8.0 million | 692 |
| FY2008 | $11,236 | $7.9 million | 704 |
| FY2007 | $10,637 | $7.8 million | 731 |
| FY2006 | $9,671 | $6.8 million | 702 |
| FY2005 | $9,353 | $6.9 million | 733 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $3.1 million | 26.3% |
| State | $6.6 million | 56.8% |
| Local | $2.0 million | 17.0% |
| Total | $11.7 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 |
|---|---|
| Meridian Elementary School | 213 |
| Meridian High School | 206 |
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
- 1726970
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