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3 schools in Pecatonica CUSD 321

Illinois · 889 students · 1 city

Of the public K-12 schools operating across Illinois, 3 sit inside Pecatonica CUSD 321, collectively enrolling about 889 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Pecatonica CUSD 321

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
889
+3 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Pecatonica CUSD 321 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.1%#84 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
889#381 of 508#7,382 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#366 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#244 of 506#3,275 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
33.0%#352 of 456#6,327 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 Pecatonica CUSD 321

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 868 to 889 students (up 2%) and from 65 to 68 full-time teachers (up 5%), 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
Pecatonica High SchoolPecatonicaHigh09-12313
Pecatonica Elem SchoolPecatonicaElementaryPK-04307
Pecatonica Comm Middle SchoolPecatonicaMiddle05-08269

About Pecatonica CUSD 321

Pecatonica CUSD 321 administers 3 public schools across Illinois, collectively enrolling roughly 889 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Pecatonica CUSD 321 is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 296 in this district, meaningfully below the Illinois typical of 480.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 886 students in SY 2020-21 versus 889 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Pecatonica CUSD 321 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Pecatonica CUSD 321?
Pecatonica CUSD 321 operates 3 public K-12 schools in Illinois, serving approximately 889 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Pecatonica CUSD 321?
Pecatonica CUSD 321 includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Pecatonica CUSD 321?
Pecatonica High School is the largest public school in Pecatonica CUSD 321 by enrollment, with approximately 313 students.
What grade levels does Pecatonica CUSD 321 serve?
Pecatonica CUSD 321 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.