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4 schools in Taylorville CUSD 3

Illinois · 2,172 students · 1 city

Taylorville CUSD 3's public-school directory holds 4 schools, serving about 2,172 K-12 students inside Illinois (an average of 543 per school).

4-year change in Taylorville CUSD 3

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,172
-163 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Taylorville CUSD 3 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.9%#195 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,172#175 of 508#4,166 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#266 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#408 of 506#5,216 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
48.7%#229 of 456#4,351 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.5%#306 of 341#6,046 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 Taylorville CUSD 3

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,410 to 2,172 students (down 10%) and from 143 to 147 full-time teachers (up 3%), 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
Taylorville Sr High SchoolTaylorvilleHigh09-12739
Taylorville Jr High SchoolTaylorvilleMiddle05-08614
North Elem SchoolTaylorvilleElementaryPK-02522
Memorial Elem SchoolTaylorvilleElementary03-04297

About Taylorville CUSD 3

As a small district in Illinois, Taylorville CUSD 3 serves 2,172 students across 4 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Taylorville CUSD 3 consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Taylorville CUSD 3 is about 543, noticeably above the Illinois average of roughly 480.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Taylorville CUSD 3 has declined 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,335 students to 2,172.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Taylorville CUSD 3 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Taylorville CUSD 3 run?
Taylorville CUSD 3 has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,172 students in Illinois.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Taylorville CUSD 3?
Taylorville CUSD 3 includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Taylorville CUSD 3?
Taylorville Sr High School is the largest public school in Taylorville CUSD 3 by enrollment, with approximately 739 students.
What grade levels does Taylorville CUSD 3 serve?
Taylorville CUSD 3 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.