Georgetown-Ridge Farm Community Unit School District 4

502 W Mulberry St
Georgetown, IL 61846-1846
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 240 students in Georgetown-Ridge Farm Community Unit School District 4. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Georgetown-Ridge Farm Community Unit School District 4 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Georgetown-Ridge Farm Community Unit School District 4 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Georgetown-ridge Farm High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,030 Schools
# Students
850 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
42,717 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Georgetown-Ridge Farm Community Unit School District 4, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#693 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
27%
17%
30%
30-34%
50%
82%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
4%
29%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
86%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,128 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,864 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,128
$21,990
Spending / Student
$16,864
$21,244

Best Georgetown-Ridge Farm Community Unit School District 4 Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Georgetown-ridge Farm High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 W Mulberry St
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6716
Gr: 9-12 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 850 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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