Total enrollment
2,983
-76 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Mattoon CUSD 2
Illinois · 2,983 students · 1 city
Within Mattoon CUSD 2, 6 public K-12 schools serve about 2,983 students, an average of 497 per school.
4-year change in Mattoon CUSD 2
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Mattoon CUSD 2 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.2% | #216 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,983 | #130 of 508 | #3,242 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #166 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #406 of 506 | #5,187 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 61.4% | #105 of 456 | #2,727 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.8% | #227 of 341 | #4,352 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Mattoon CUSD 2
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Arland D Williams Jr Elementary School at 46.2% proficient to Mattoon High School at 30.9%, a gap of 15.3 points. That is the 112th widest gap among 172 Illinois districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 3,216 to 2,740 students (down 15%) and from 188 to 191 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattoon High School | Mattoon | High | 09-12 | 888 |
| Arland D Williams Jr Elem Sch | Mattoon | Elementary | KG-05 | 653 |
| Mattoon Middle School | Mattoon | Middle | 06-08 | 610 |
| Riddle Elementary School | Mattoon | Elementary | KG-05 | 589 |
| Franklin Elementary School | Mattoon | Elementary | PK-PK | 243 |
| LIFT | Mattoon | High | 11-12 | 0 |
About Mattoon CUSD 2
Mattoon CUSD 2 maintains 6 public schools across Illinois, collectively instructing roughly 2,983 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Mattoon CUSD 2 is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Mattoon CUSD 2 has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,059 students to 2,983.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mattoon CUSD 2 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.