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Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202

401 Fremont St
Lena, IL 61048-8610
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 241 students in Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lena-winslow High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
834 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
42,717 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#119 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
36%
27%
56%
30%
65-69%
50%
(21-22)
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
5%
29%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
91%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,783 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,067 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,783
$22,423
Spending / Student
$15,067
$21,662

Best Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202 Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lena-winslow High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
516 Fremont St
Lena, IL 61048
(815) 369-2525
Gr: 9-12 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 834 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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