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5 schools in Olympia CUSD 16

Illinois · 1,740 students · 4 cities

Within Olympia CUSD 16, 5 public K-12 schools serve about 1,740 students, an average of 348 per school.

4-year change in Olympia CUSD 16

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,740
+18 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Olympia CUSD 16 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#118 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,740#210 of 508#4,909 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#172 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.4:1#380 of 506#4,881 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
41.4%#302 of 456#5,356 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.1%#288 of 341#5,692 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 Olympia CUSD 16

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Olympia North Elementary School at 54.8% proficient to Olympia High School at 36.5%, a gap of 18.3 points. That is the 94th widest gap among 172 Illinois districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,841 to 1,740 students (down 5%) and from 116 to 121 full-time teachers (up 4%), 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
Olympia High SchoolStanfordHigh09-12495
Olympia Middle SchoolStanfordMiddle06-08380
Olympia South Elem SchAtlantaElementaryPK-05331
Olympia North Elem SchDanversElementaryPK-05279
Olympia West Elem SchMinierElementaryPK-05255

About Olympia CUSD 16

As a small district in Illinois, Olympia CUSD 16 serves 1,740 students across 5 schools.

On the school-mix side, Olympia CUSD 16 is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Olympia CUSD 16 runs about 348 students per school, 28% lower than the state mean of roughly 480.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,740 students, held roughly steady from the 1,722 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Olympia CUSD 16 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Olympia CUSD 16 run?
Olympia CUSD 16 has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,740 students in Illinois.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Olympia CUSD 16?
Olympia CUSD 16 includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Olympia CUSD 16?
Olympia High School is the largest public school in Olympia CUSD 16 by enrollment, with approximately 495 students.
What grade levels does Olympia CUSD 16 serve?
Olympia CUSD 16 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does Olympia CUSD 16 serve?
Olympia CUSD 16 operates schools in Stanford, Atlanta, Danvers, Minier across Illinois.