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Kansas CUSD 3


At a glance
506thof 811 Illinois districts▼ 14
Better than 37% of Illinois districts
Elementary 1High 1Grades PK, KG-12
310 S Front St
Kansas, IL 61933-6205
·(217) 948-5174·All Illinois district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 37.6% of districts
2
Schools
168
Students
Top rankedKansas High School315th of 698 Illinois high schools
Biggest riser
Kansas High School up 284 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Kansas CUSD 3 district in Illinois has two schools: Kansas Elementary School and Kansas High School. The district faces some challenges, with both schools struggling with mathematics proficiency and high chronic absenteeism rates.

Kansas Elementary School stands out for its strong performance in English Language Arts and science, with 58% of students proficient or better in ELA and a 78.6% proficiency rate in 5th grade science. However, the school lags behind in mathematics, with only 26% of students proficient or better. Kansas High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 315th out of 698 Illinois high schools in 2024-2025 to 599th out of 697 in 2023-2024, and also struggles with mathematics proficiency at 15.4%.

Both schools face socioeconomic challenges, with a majority of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Addressing chronic absenteeism, which stands at 25.4% for both schools, and improving mathematics instruction should be priorities for the district. With targeted support and interventions, the schools in Kansas CUSD 3 can work to improve overall academic outcomes for their students.

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