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4 schools in Monticello CUSD 25

Illinois · 1,707 students · 2 cities

Across 4 public schools, Monticello CUSD 25 (Illinois) serves approximately 1,707 K-12 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Monticello CUSD 25

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,707
+356 (+26%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Monticello CUSD 25 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
54.4%#62 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,707#214 of 508#4,980 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#237 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.1:1#354 of 506#4,510 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
24.3%#405 of 456#7,127 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
15.2%#320 of 341#6,165 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 Monticello CUSD 25

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,337 to 1,707 students (up 28%) and from 93 to 121 full-time teachers (up 30%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Washington SchoolMonticelloElementaryPK-03543
Monticello High SchoolMonticelloHigh09-12489
Monticello Middle SchoolMonticelloMiddle06-08405
White Heath Elem SchoolWhite HeathElementary04-05270

About Monticello CUSD 25

Monticello CUSD 25 is a thinly populated Illinois school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 1,707.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Monticello CUSD 25 spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Monticello CUSD 25 is about 427, below the Illinois average of roughly 480.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,707 students, increased 26% from the 1,351 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Monticello CUSD 25 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Monticello CUSD 25?
Monticello CUSD 25 operates 4 public K-12 schools in Illinois, serving approximately 1,707 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Monticello CUSD 25?
Monticello CUSD 25 includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Monticello CUSD 25?
Washington School is the largest public school in Monticello CUSD 25 by enrollment, with approximately 543 students.
What grade levels does Monticello CUSD 25 serve?
Monticello CUSD 25 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does Monticello CUSD 25 serve?
Monticello CUSD 25 operates schools in Monticello, White Heath across Illinois.