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Champaign County

Illinois · Public K-12

63 public schools serving approximately 25,395 students, in a county of 208,741 residents.

Schools
63
16 districts
Enrollment
25,395
NCES CCD
Median income
$63,683
Below Illinois avg
Free/reduced lunch
48.9%
Above Illinois avg
Elementary
34
schools
Middle
9
schools
High
15
schools
Combined / other
5
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Champaign CUSD 4
10,282 students · 16 districts in Champaign County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Champaign County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
64%
Hispanic
8%
Black
14%
Asian
11%
Two or more
9%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
48%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
25%
Asian
5%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
46.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.3%
civilian labor
Median age
31
19.1% under 18

All schools (63)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Central High SchoolChampaignHigh09-121,597·
Centennial High SchoolChampaignHigh09-121,444·
Urbana High SchoolUrbanaHigh09-121,220·
Mahomet-Seymour High SchoolMahometHigh09-12997·
Urbana Middle SchoolUrbanaMiddle06-08903·
Rantoul Twp High SchoolRantoulHigh09-12848·
Middletown Prairie ElementaryMahometElementaryPK-02825·
Mahomet-Seymour Jr High SchoolMahometMiddle06-08810·
Lincoln Trail Elem SchoolMahometElementary03-05791·
Jefferson Middle SchoolChampaignMiddle06-08738·
Edison Middle SchoolChampaignMiddle06-08699·
Franklin Middle SchoolChampaignMiddle06-08677·
International Prep AcademyChampaignElementaryKG-08568·
Unity High SchoolTolonoHigh09-12528·
J W Eater Jr High SchoolRantoulMiddle06-08516·
Stratton Elementary SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05476·
St Joseph-Ogden High SchoolSaint JosephHigh09-12463·
Robeson Elem SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05458·
Carrie Busey Elem SchoolSavoyElementaryKG-05454·
Bottenfield Elem SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05453·
Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elem SchUrbanaElementaryKG-05446·
St Joseph Elem SchoolSaint JosephElementaryPK-04445·
Westview Elem SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05438·
Unity WestTolonoElementaryKG-05423·
Yankee Ridge Elem SchoolUrbanaElementaryKG-05404·
Dr Howard Elem SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05395·
Leal Elem SchoolUrbanaElementaryKG-05391·
Vernon L Barkstall Elementary SchChampaignElementaryKG-05384·
Pleasant Acres Elem SchoolRantoulElementaryPK-05369·
Washington Elem SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05367·
St Joseph Middle SchoolSaint JosephMiddle05-08346·
Unity Jr High SchoolTolonoMiddle06-08346·
Kenwood Elem SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05344·
Fisher Grade SchoolFisherElementaryKG-06327·
Eastlawn Elem SchoolRantoulElementaryKG-05315·
Garden Hills Elem SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05312·
University of Illinois High SchUrbanaHigh07-12306·
M L King Jr Elem SchoolUrbanaElementaryKG-05297·
South Side Elementary SchoolChampaignElementaryKG-05289·
Fisher Jr/Sr High SchoolFisherHigh07-12286·
Urbana Early Childhood CtrUrbanaPrekindergartenPK-PK277·
Heritage JH and Elem SchHomerElementaryPK-08269·
Northview Elem SchoolRantoulElementaryKG-05251·
Thomas Paine Elem SchoolUrbanaElementaryKG-05251·
Wiley Elementary SchoolUrbanaElementaryKG-05234·
Unity EastPhiloElementaryPK-05232·
Broadmeadow Elem SchoolRantoulElementaryKG-05225·
Champaign Early Chldhd CntrChampaignPrekindergartenPK-PK189·
Gifford Grade SchoolGiffordElementaryKG-08166·
Thomasboro Grade SchoolThomasboroElementaryPK-08134·
Heritage High SchoolBroadlandsHigh09-12131·
Prairieview-Ogden South ElemOgdenElementaryKG-06128·
Prairieview-Ogden North ElemRoyalElementaryPK-0499·
Ludlow Elementary SchoolLudlowElementaryKG-0861·
Prairieview-Ogden Jr High SchThomasboroMiddle07-0853·
ACTIONS ProgramChampaignOtherKG-120·
Champaign Co Detention CenterUrbanaHigh06-120·
Educ for Employment Sys 330ChampaignHigh09-120·
Juvenile Detention CenterUrbanaSecondary06-110·
Novak AcademyChampaignHigh09-120·
R E A D Y ProgramChampaignHigh06-120·
RE-Start ProgramChampaignHigh09-120·
Urbana Gerber SchoolUrbanaOtherKG-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Champaign County?
Champaign County, Illinois has 63 public K-12 schools serving approximately 25,395 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Champaign County?
The county's public school system includes 34 elementary, 9 middle, 15 high, 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Champaign County?
Champaign CUSD 4 is the largest school district in Champaign County, serving approximately 10,282 students. The county contains 16 school districts overall.
What is the population of Champaign County?
Champaign County, Illinois has a population of approximately 208,741, with a median age of 31. About 19.1% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Champaign County?
Median household income in Champaign County is $63,683, below the Illinois average of $70,291. About 7.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Champaign County?
Approximately 46.2% of adults 25 and older in Champaign County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Champaign County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 48.9% of students in Champaign County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Illinois county average of 48.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Champaign County schools?
Across Champaign County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Champaign County?
Champaign County residents are approximately 64% White, 8% Hispanic, 14% Black, 11% Asian, 9% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Champaign County is owner-occupied?
Champaign County has about 95,115 housing units, of which roughly 54.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data