Regular local school district · Whiteside County
East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20 School District, IL: schools, enrollment and spending
East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20 School District runs 1 public school with 214 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 11.9 students per teacher is 1.8 lower than the Illinois figure of 13.7.Listed in NCES data as "East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20".
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 214
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1602 Dixon Rd, Rock Falls, IL 61071
- Phone
- (815)625-4400
- County
- Whiteside County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 8
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1701411
- State district ID
- IL-47-098-0200-02
- Total staff (FTE)
- 33
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.9
Illinois13.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (224), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $4.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $256,000
- State revenue
- $2.2 million
- Local revenue
- $2.4 million
- Total spending
- $4.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $20,799
- Salaries
- $1.7 million35.8% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $213,000
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 5.2%
- State: 44.8%
- Local: 50.0%
Illinois overall
- Federal: 7.7%
- State: 39.1%
- Local: 53.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$20,799
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826
Schools in East Coloma - Nelson CESD 20 School District
By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| East Coloma - Nelson Elementary Sch | Elementary | PK to 8 | 214 | 11.9 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Whiteside County
- Sterling CUSD 5 3,253 students
- River Bend CUSD 2 998 students
- Morrison CUSD 6 973 students
- Rock Falls ESD 13 927 students
- Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3 School District 738 students
- Erie CUSD 1 603 students
- Rock Falls Twp HSD 301 School District 530 students
- Montmorency CCSD 145 School District 209 students
- Bi-County Special Educ Coop 0 students
- Lee/Ogle/Whiteside ROE 0 students
- Whiteside Regional Voc System
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.