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Schools in Ashkum

Ashkum’s public schools

Central Community Unit School District 4 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ashkum. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 101% of students in Illinois’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
26%
2020–21
Math proficiency
20%
2020–21
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▼ 26% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.6
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
919 students on the public path
In brief

Ashkum’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Ashkum’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Chebanse Elem School places highest (better than 70%); Central High School lowest (31%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ashkum, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–4Chebanse Elem Schoolin ChebanseB+
5–8John L Nash Middle Schoolin CliftonB−
9–12Central High Schoolin CliftonC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Central Community Unit School District 4.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Central Community Unit School District 4Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 968 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 12.6 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$15,874IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading26%
State average 29.9% · 501 students tested
Math20%
State average 25.8% · 495 students tested

Ashkum vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Ashkum’s borders.

Schools next door
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Ashkum—Central Community Unit School District 4

Every school in Ashkum

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Ashkumin other towns
Chebanse Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Chebanse
B+
343 students14:1Rate it →
John L Nash Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Clifton
B−
278 students11:1Rate it →
Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Clifton
C
298 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Ashkum’s schools

Are Ashkum’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ashkum. Central Community Unit School District 4 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ashkum. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ashkum in?

Central Community Unit School District 4.

Where do Ashkum kids go to high school?

Central High School.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.