Sycamore CUSD 427

The Sycamore CUSD 427 is located in Sycamore, IL and includes 7 schools that serve 3,713 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Sycamore CUSD 427 spends $9,256 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 59% on instruction, 38% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Sycamore CUSD 427 has 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Sycamore CUSD 427 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 1% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Sycamore CUSD 427, 11% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Sycamore CUSD 427 serves 3% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.