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A-C Central Community Unit School District 262

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A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 is located close to the center of Illinois. A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 has 145.64 square miles of land area and 0.46 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 population is 2,574. A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 median household income is $52,661 in 2010-2014. A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 median house value is $83,200 in 2010-2014. On average, A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (198 out of 476, top 42%) Elementary/Middle School: (288 out of 757, top 38%)* Rank: #365
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	2,574 (2010-2014), rank #695
Population Growth	-12.51% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	17.62/sq mi, rank #801
Median Household Income:	$52,661 at 2010-2014—-2.56% increase since 2005-2009, rank #481
Median House Price:	$83,200 at 2010-2014—-3.48% increase since 2005-2009, rank #696
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	145.64 sq mi, rank #145
Water Area:	0.46 sq mi (0.31%), rank #334
State:	Illinois
County:	Sangamon County, Morgan County, Menard County, Cass County
City:	Pleasant Plains, Alexander, Jacksonville, Ashland, Tallula, Virginia, Chandlerville, Oakford
Zip:	62677, 62601, 62650, 62612, 62688, 62691, 62627, 62673
Area:	Springfield, IL;Jacksonville, IL

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A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

501 East Buchanan St

Ashland IL, 62612, Cass County

Phone: 217-476-8112

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	448	467	498	500	436	454	478
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	37.60	NA	35.88	33.73	36.75	36.50	37.00
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	2.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	2.00	2.02	2.00	2.00	2.00
Elementary:	21.81	NA	19.50	17.63	18.00	20.50	13.00
Secondary:	14.79	NA	12.38	14.08	16.75	14.00	22.00
Ungraded:	NA	0.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	30.79	53.67	4.67	4.77	4.67	4.60	4.70
Instructional Aides:	NA	7.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.23	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	2.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	1.00	NA	1.00	1.09	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	NA	2.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
School Administrators:	2.56	NA	2.67	2.68	2.67	2.60	2.00
School Administrative Support:	NA	4.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.70
Student Support Services:	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Other Support Services:	25.00	40.67	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.91	NA	13.88	14.82	11.86	12.44	12.92

Schools

A-C Central Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	191 South Bluff St, Chandlerville IL 62627
A-C Central High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	501 East Buchanan St, Ashland IL 62612
A-C Central Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 8	501 East Buchanan St, Ashland IL 62612

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ISAT Test
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	75.7%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.6%	79.1%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	79.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97.1%	85.6%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.9%	86.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.4%	85.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	85.2%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.4%	86.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.9%	87.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.9%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	44.4%	54.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.2%	62.0%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.9%	65.1%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	66.6%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.5%	70.7%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.5%	72.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96.4%	71.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.1%	72.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.0%	73.7%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	86.1%	74.7%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.5%	76.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.6%	58.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	84.8%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.8%	86.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.5%	84.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	85.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	85.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.1%	87.7%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.1%	88.1%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55.5%	60.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.3%	72.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93.6%	73.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.5%	73.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	73.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.7%	73.7%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72.2%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	76.0%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57.8%	59.2%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93.8%	66.5%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75.0%	67.8%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97.0%	71.4%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	79.9%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100.0%	79.7%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.2%	76.2%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	76.8%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75.1%	76.6%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	79.4%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.8%	79.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	80.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71.5%	68.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.2%	71.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76%	73.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	78.6%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.9%	82.5%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	100.0%	81.3%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70.7%	82.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.2%	83.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	84.0%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.0%	83.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	48.6%	59.4%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.8%	60.4%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.5%	60.9%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.4%	62.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.1%	68.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.8%	69.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.4%	73.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.7%	73.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.1%	74.7%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	76.4%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	77.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.0%	58.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92.9%	79.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.6%	81.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87.8%	82.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	93.4%	82.4%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.8%	84.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.7%	83.9%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.1%	84.9%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60.6%	59.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.8%	72.8%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.2%	73.4%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.9%	79.1%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96.6%	79.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.2%	81.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.1%	84.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68.8%	81.7%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.5%	58.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	100.0%	76.0%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	93.3%	79.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.3%	80.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.9%	82.7%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	94.3%	84.4%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80%	84.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	96.5%	84.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	54.5%	59.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.6%	72%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.0%	73.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.8%	77.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.3%	77.5%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.0%	77.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.5%	78.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.1%	78.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	48.5%	58.5%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	83.8%	73.7%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	76.2%	74.4%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	88.9%	74.6%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	93.5%	80.9%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	88.9%	79.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	96.4%	79.2%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	88.5%	79.5%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	94.1%	82.4%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	85.0%	81.9%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	89.3%	79.9%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	84.9%	79.0%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	53.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.6%	54.4%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	53.5%	54.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.5%	78.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	91.4%	81.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.7%	80.3%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	89.6%	81.7%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.6%	83.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.9%	86.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	85.0%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.0%	58.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.7%	63.7%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.5%	67.1%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.9%	72.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	79.2%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.4%	81.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	81.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.1%	83.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.0%	84.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.0%	85.0%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	92.3%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.3%	59.8%
PSAE Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	50.0%	53.3%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.8%	53.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.7%	52.8%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63.1%	53.7%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	34.2%	52.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54.0%	53.0%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	42.0%	51.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	65.5%	52.7%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.5%	51.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	44.8%	51.6%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.2%	51.8%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.3%	56.4%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.6%	56.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.5%	59.5%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.8%	58.4%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	42.1%	54.0%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	48.6%	53.3%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.9%	56.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72.4%	54.0%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.1%	51.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	44.8%	50.6%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.5%	54.8%
2003	Science	11th Grade	% met std	52.6%	51.3%
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61.8%	52.9%
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	53.0%	52.5%
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	60.6%	50.8%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	42.1%	51.0%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.3%	51.2%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	58.1%	50.5%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	75.8%	52.4%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73.0%	49.2%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.7%	51.7%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	59.4%	49.4%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$5,997,000	$12,042		$5,955,000	$11,910		$4,956,000	$11,367
Federal:	$600,000	$1,205	10.0%	$753,000	$1,506	12.6%	$830,000	$1,904	16.7%
State:	$2,337,000	$4,693	39.0%	$2,433,000	$4,866	40.9%	$2,219,000	$5,089	44.8%
Local:	$3,060,000	$6,145	51.0%	$2,769,000	$5,538	46.5%	$1,907,000	$4,374	38.5%
Total Expenditures:	$5,548,000	$11,141		$6,374,000	$12,748		$5,755,000	$13,200
Total Current Expenditures:	$4,461,000	$8,958		$4,045,000	$8,090		$4,345,000	$9,966
Instructional Expenditures:	$2,070,000	$4,157	46.4%	$1,964,000	$3,928	48.6%	$2,108,000	$4,835	48.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$161,000	$323	3.6%	$136,000	$272	3.4%	$141,000	$323	3.2%
Administration:	$1,232,000	$2,474	27.6%	$1,000,000	$2,000	24.7%	$1,016,000	$2,330	23.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$998,000	$2,004	22.4%	$945,000	$1,890	23.4%	$1,080,000	$2,477	24.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$286,000	$574		$1,539,000	$3,078		$961,000	$2,204
Construction:	$16,000	$32		$1,325,000	$2,650		$0	$0
Total Other:	$13,000	$26		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$163,000	$327		$132,000	$264		$49,000	$112

Total Salary:	$2,512,000	$5,044		$2,445,000	$4,890		$2,503,000	$5,741
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$1,392,000	$2,795	55.4%	$1,372,000	$2,744	56.1%	$1,423,000	$3,264	56.9%
Other Salary:	$1,120,000	$2,249	44.6%	$1,073,000	$2,146	43.9%	$1,080,000	$2,477	43.1%
Total Benefit:	$957,000	$1,922		$879,000	$1,758		$921,000	$2,112
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$515,000	$1,034	53.8%	$491,000	$982	55.9%	$531,000	$1,218	57.7%
Other Benefit:	$442,000	$888	46.2%	$388,000	$776	44.1%	$390,000	$894	42.3%

* A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.