Total enrollment
526
-24 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Oblong CUSD 4
Illinois · 526 students · 1 city
In total, Oblong CUSD 4 hosts 2 public K-12 schools with about 526 students, averaging 263 per school.
4-year change in Oblong CUSD 4
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Oblong CUSD 4 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 526 | #496 of 508 | #9,091 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 2 | #478 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #34 of 506 | #841 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 53.2% | #194 of 456 | #3,707 of 8,164 |
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 Oblong CUSD 4
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 612 to 526 students (down 14%) and from 45 to 49 full-time teachers (up 9%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oblong Elem School | Oblong | Elementary | PK-08 | 361 |
| Oblong High School | Oblong | High | 09-12 | 165 |
About Oblong CUSD 4
Oblong CUSD 4 is a thinly populated Illinois school district running 2 schools with combined enrollment near 526.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Oblong CUSD 4 spans 1 elementary and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 263 in this district, below the Illinois typical of 480.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Oblong CUSD 4 has contracted 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 550 students to 526.
On this page, the community for Oblong CUSD 4 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.