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4 schools in West Prairie CUSD 103

Illinois · 573 students · 2 cities

From elementary through high school, West Prairie CUSD 103 runs 4 public K-12 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high), with combined enrollment of about 573.

4-year change in West Prairie CUSD 103

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
573
-15 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How West Prairie CUSD 103 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.6%#213 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
573#485 of 508#8,872 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#271 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.6:1#31 of 506#795 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
51.0%#215 of 456#4,027 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 West Prairie CUSD 103

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 602 to 573 students (down 5%) and from 53 to 54 full-time teachers (up 2%), 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.

About West Prairie CUSD 103

As a rural-scale district in Illinois, West Prairie CUSD 103 educates 573 students across 4 schools.

For a sense of the school types, West Prairie CUSD 103 spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 143 in this district, below the Illinois typical of 480.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 573 students, contracted 3% from the 588 reported in SY 2020-21.

On allk12, the community for West Prairie CUSD 103 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in West Prairie CUSD 103?
West Prairie CUSD 103 operates 4 public K-12 schools in Illinois, serving approximately 573 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in West Prairie CUSD 103?
West Prairie CUSD 103 includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in West Prairie CUSD 103?
West Prairie South Elementary Sch is the largest public school in West Prairie CUSD 103 by enrollment, with approximately 182 students.
What grade levels does West Prairie CUSD 103 serve?
West Prairie CUSD 103 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.
What cities does West Prairie CUSD 103 serve?
West Prairie CUSD 103 operates schools in Colchester, Good Hope across Illinois.