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Schools in Farina

Farina’s public schools

South Central Community Unit School District 401 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Farina. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 95% 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
22%
2020–21
Math proficiency
12%
2020–21
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.7K
▼ 27% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.6
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
592 students on the public path
In brief

Farina’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Farina’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. South Central High School places highest (better than 42%); South Central Elementary-Kinmundy lowest (25%). 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 Farina, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5South Central Elementary-Kinmundyin KinmundyC
6–8South Central Middle Schoolin KinmundyC+
9–12South Central High SchoolSouth Central Community Unit School District 401C+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the South Central Community Unit School District 401.

The district

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

South Central Community Unit School District 401Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 592 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 10.6 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$15,719IL $21,567 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading22%
State average 29.9% · 309 students tested
Math12%
State average 25.8% · 324 students tested

Farina vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Farina—South Central Community Unit School District 401

Every school in Farina

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 Farinain other towns
South Central Elementary-Kinmundy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kinmundy
C
269 students12:1Rate it →
South Central Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Kinmundy
C+
140 students10:1Rate it →
South Central High School
High · Grades 9–12
C+
183 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Farina’s schools

Are Farina’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Farina. South Central Community Unit School District 401 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Farina. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Farina in?

South Central Community Unit School District 401.

Where do Farina kids go to high school?

South 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.