Southwestern CUSD 9

The Southwestern CUSD 9 is located in Piasa, IL and includes 6 schools that serve 1,809 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Southwestern CUSD 9 spends $7,371 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 62% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Southwestern CUSD 9 has 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Southwestern CUSD 9 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 3% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Southwestern CUSD 9, 17% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.