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Heritage Community Unit School District 8

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Heritage Community Unit School District 8 is located close to the center of Illinois. Heritage Community Unit School District 8 has 133.98 square miles of land area and 0.27 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Heritage Community Unit School District 8 population is 2,978. Heritage Community Unit School District 8 median household income is $63,670 in 2010-2014. Heritage Community Unit School District 8 median house value is $107,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Heritage Community Unit School District 8 is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (132 out of 476, top 28%) Elementary/Middle School: (465 out of 757, bottom 39%)* Rank: #408
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	2,978 (2010-2014), rank #661
Population Growth	2.62% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	22.18/sq mi, rank #749
Median Household Income:	$63,670 at 2010-2014—5.24% increase since 2005-2009, rank #287
Median House Price:	$107,100 at 2010-2014—7.31% increase since 2005-2009, rank #538
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	133.98 sq mi, rank #163
Water Area:	0.27 sq mi (0.20%), rank #419
State:	Illinois
County:	Vermilion County, Edgar County, Douglas County, Champaign County
City:	Homer, Fairmount, Fithian, Allerton, Sidell, Newman, Longview, Saint Joseph, Sidney, Broadlands, Philo
Zip:	61849, 61841, 61844, 61810, 61876, 61942, 61852, 61873, 61877, 61816, 61864
Area:	Danville, IL;Champaign-Urbana, IL

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Heritage Community Unit School District 8 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

206 East Diller St

Broadlands IL, 61816, Champaign County

Phone: 217-896-2421

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	479	524	527	536	560	555	559
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total Teachers:	44.00	NA	42.06	44.27	44.66	44.20	38.40
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	2.00	0.00	2.00	2.00	3.00
Elementary:	24.00	NA	24.23	29.88	24.66	26.20	14.40
Secondary:	20.00	NA	15.83	14.39	18.00	16.00	21.00
Ungraded:	NA	0.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	4.00	39.92	3.55	3.65	3.00	4.00	7.00
Instructional Aides:	NA	10.77	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	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	1.00	NA	0.55	0.65	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	NA	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	1.00
School Administrators:	2.00	NA	2.00	2.00	1.00	2.00	1.00
School Administrative Support:	NA	6.93	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Student Support Services:	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00
Other Support Services:	0.00	22.22	NA	NA	NA	NA	3.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.89	NA	12.53	12.11	12.54	12.56	14.56

Schools

Heritage High School		Grade 9 to Grade 12	206 East Diller St, Broadlands IL 61816
Heritage Jr High And Elementary School		Kindergarten to Grade 8	512 West 1st St, Homer IL 61849

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ISAT Test
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.3%	75.7%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.4%	79.1%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.3%	79.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.0%	85.6%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	86.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	70.7%	85.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	83.4%	85.2%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.2%	86.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78.5%	87.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.6%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	54.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.5%	62.0%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.7%	65.1%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.8%	66.6%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.3%	70.7%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.3%	72.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	71.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.4%	72.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	73.7%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	74.7%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.8%	76.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.7%	58.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	84.8%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84.1%	86.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.5%	84.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.4%	85.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	85.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.3%	87.7%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.0%	88.1%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	60.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.0%	72.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.6%	73.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.1%	73.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.8%	73.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.9%	73.7%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	56.4%	76.0%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.6%	59.2%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85%	66.5%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	77.3%	67.8%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	71.4%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	94.6%	79.9%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.1%	79.7%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88.9%	76.2%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95.1%	76.8%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	76.6%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	79.4%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	75%	79.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97.1%	80.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.5%	68.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	71.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	66%	73.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	78.6%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89.2%	82.5%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	81.3%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91.2%	82.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.0%	83.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.3%	84.0%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.2%	83.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.5%	59.4%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	60.4%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	60.9%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66%	62.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.5%	68.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.6%	69.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	73.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.2%	73.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80%	74.7%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.7%	76.4%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.3%	77.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.1%	58.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	79.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.5%	81.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81.1%	82.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91.3%	82.4%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92.5%	84.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.3%	83.9%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.4%	84.9%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60.4%	59.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.8%	72.8%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.9%	73.4%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.8%	79.1%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.0%	79.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	92.3%	81.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.2%	84.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.8%	81.7%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.5%	58.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.2%	76.0%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.2%	79.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.2%	80.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.3%	82.7%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	93.2%	84.4%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92.1%	84.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.1%	84.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	63.6%	59.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70.4%	72%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.4%	73.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.9%	77.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.3%	77.5%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.8%	77.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.2%	78.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.1%	78.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57.5%	58.5%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	96.9%	73.7%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	86.7%	74.4%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	81.5%	74.6%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	83.7%	80.9%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	92.2%	79.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	89.8%	79.2%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	91.2%	79.5%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	90.9%	82.4%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	89.1%	81.9%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	86.1%	79.9%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	90.9%	79.0%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.4%	53.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.7%	54.4%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	54.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85.4%	78.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	81.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.2%	80.3%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.5%	81.7%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.2%	83.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90.9%	86.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	92.3%	85.0%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	61.0%	58.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	63.7%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.8%	67.1%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.0%	72.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	79.2%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	81.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.4%	81.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.0%	83.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	84.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.7%	85.0%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.7%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.9%	59.8%
PSAE Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.2%	53.3%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.5%	53.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60.0%	52.8%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	59.1%	53.7%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	48.2%	52.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.8%	53.0%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	46.7%	51.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	63.3%	52.7%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57.5%	51.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54.8%	51.6%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	56.7%	51.8%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	54.0%	56.4%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.9%	56.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	65.0%	59.5%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.4%	58.4%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	51.7%	54.0%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.8%	53.3%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60.0%	56.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.7%	54.0%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.5%	51.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58.1%	50.6%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.3%	54.8%
2003	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50.0%	51.3%
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61.1%	52.9%
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	62.5%	52.5%
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	61.3%	50.8%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	37.9%	51.0%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	60.5%	51.2%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	40.0%	50.5%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	70.0%	52.4%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	57.5%	49.2%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	45.2%	51.7%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	43.4%	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:	$6,340,000	$12,030		$6,511,000	$12,147		$5,567,000	$9,941
Federal:	$271,000	$514	4.3%	$402,000	$750	6.2%	$559,000	$998	10.0%
State:	$2,011,000	$3,816	31.7%	$2,179,000	$4,065	33.5%	$2,037,000	$3,638	36.6%
Local:	$4,058,000	$7,700	64.0%	$3,930,000	$7,332	60.4%	$2,971,000	$5,305	53.4%
Total Expenditures:	$5,978,000	$11,343		$9,977,000	$18,614		$7,413,000	$13,238
Total Current Expenditures:	$5,270,000	$10,000		$5,230,000	$9,757		$5,261,000	$9,395
Instructional Expenditures:	$2,632,000	$4,994	49.9%	$2,882,000	$5,377	55.1%	$3,062,000	$5,468	58.2%
Student and Staff Support:	$239,000	$454	4.5%	$275,000	$513	5.3%	$225,000	$402	4.3%
Administration:	$1,328,000	$2,520	25.2%	$1,014,000	$1,892	19.4%	$947,000	$1,691	18.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,071,000	$2,032	20.3%	$1,059,000	$1,976	20.2%	$1,027,000	$1,834	19.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$142,000	$269		$4,013,000	$7,487		$1,644,000	$2,936
Construction:	$130,000	$247		$3,956,000	$7,381		$1,594,000	$2,846
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$290,000	$550		$380,000	$709		$191,000	$341

Total Salary:	$3,157,000	$5,991		$3,214,000	$5,996		$3,184,000	$5,686
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$1,878,000	$3,564	59.5%	$2,074,000	$3,869	64.5%	$2,108,000	$3,764	66.2%
Other Salary:	$1,279,000	$2,427	40.5%	$1,140,000	$2,127	35.5%	$1,076,000	$1,921	33.8%
Total Benefit:	$1,125,000	$2,135		$1,157,000	$2,159		$1,310,000	$2,339
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$591,000	$1,121	52.5%	$659,000	$1,229	57.0%	$764,000	$1,364	58.3%
Other Benefit:	$534,000	$1,013	47.5%	$498,000	$929	43.0%	$546,000	$975	41.7%

* Heritage Community Unit School District 8 was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.