Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A

District Spending

The Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A spends $9,744 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 55% on instruction, 41% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A has 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 16% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A, 26% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.