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Wood River-Hartford ESD 15, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

Wood River-Hartford ESD 15 runs 3 public schools with 579 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 11.4 students per teacher is 2.3 lower than the Illinois figure of 13.7.

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
579
Teachers (FTE)
51
Students per teacher
11.4
IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
Address
501 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
County
Madison County
Locale
Suburb: Small
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1743050
State district ID
IL-41-057-0150-03
Total staff (FTE)
115
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
3.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district11.4
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 (618), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$12.5 million
Federal revenue
$1.3 million
State revenue
$5.6 million
Local revenue
$5.7 million
Total spending
$11.4 million
Spending per pupil
$18,388
Salaries
$4.8 million42.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$7.4 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 10.1%
  • State: 44.4%
  • Local: 45.5%

Illinois overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$18,388
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826

Schools in Wood River-Hartford ESD 15

By level: 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Hartford Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 517214.3
Lewis-Clark Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 52369.8
Lewis-Clark Junior High SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 817112.2

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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.