Orion CUSD 223

The Orion CUSD 223 is located in Orion, IL and includes 3 schools that serve 1,080 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Orion CUSD 223 spends $8,412 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 61% on instruction, 34% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Orion CUSD 223 has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Orion CUSD 223 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 3% in 2007.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Orion CUSD 223, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.