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Sesser-Valier CUSD 196, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

Sesser-Valier CUSD 196 runs 3 public schools with 548 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.9 students per teacher is 1.8 lower than the Illinois figure of 13.7.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
548
Teachers (FTE)
46
Students per teacher
11.9
IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
Address
4626 State Highway 154 Sesser-Valier CUSD #196, Sesser, IL 62884
County
Franklin County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1735940
State district ID
IL-21-028-1960-26
Total staff (FTE)
83
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 548 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

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 (580), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$10.0 million
Federal revenue
$888,000
State revenue
$6.9 million
Local revenue
$2.2 million
Total spending
$9.3 million
Spending per pupil
$16,038
Salaries
$3.5 million38.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$140,000

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 8.8%
  • State: 69.2%
  • Local: 22.0%

Illinois overall

  • Federal: 7.7%
  • State: 39.1%
  • Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,038
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826

Schools in Sesser-Valier CUSD 196

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Sesser-Valier Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 525212.0
Sesser-Valier High SchoolHigh9 to 1217510.3
Sesser-Valier Junior High SchoolMiddle6 to 812115.1

Nearby and related

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.