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Unity West

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Tolono, Illinois · Tolono CUSD 7
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students399
Student:Teacher11.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch33%
Title INo
Unity West
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
399
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
33%-20.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Unity West is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Tolono, Illinois. The school enrolls 399 students. It is part of the Tolono CUSD 7 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictTolono CUSD 7
County17019
CityTolono
ZIP61880
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173912004645

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment399
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino1.8%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native91.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
1.8%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0.8%
Two+
5.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %33%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)