ILHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Prairie Central High School — School Profile & District Info
High|Fairbury, Illinois|Prairie Central CUSD 8
Fairbury, IL 61739
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
518
Student:Teacher
11.8:1
Locale
Rural
District
Prairie Central CUSD 8Phone
(815)692-2355School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
20-24%
Math Proficiency
20-24%
Chronic Absenteeism
8.0%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
4 courses offered
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
8 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.6:1
Near average in ILDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,986
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 37%Local 57%
Community Context
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
487
Current enrollment
Stable(-7% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Central High School
Enrollment at Prairie Central High School stands at 518 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.
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