Quantcast

Rockford Sun

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Schools News

Schools

Boone County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100 used the largest share of its debt limit in Boone County during fiscal year 2024, at 4.9% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

By D. B. Cox | Sep 6, 2025

Schools

Winnebago County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

School districts in Winnebago County carried over $215.4 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 28.9% of their legal borrowing capacity.

By D. B. Cox | Sep 5, 2025

Latest News

Medium tonnys fotor 1504

Schools

Boone County schools report 1,201 incidents of students being suspended or expelled solely in 2023-24 school year

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 16, 2025

There were 1,201 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Boone County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Medium e xvkbvvcaaqklqlimparlimpar

Schools

Winnebago County students suspended or expelled 22,279 times solely in 2023-24 school year

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 15, 2025

There were 22,279 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Winnebago County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Medium kg7m4rhav8q9ibyrif30pcccdw7t

Schools

Debt in Durand Community Unit School District 322 hit $211,346 in fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 9, 2025

Durand Community Unit School District 322's outstanding school debt reached $211,346 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $39,801.5 per student.

Medium e xvkbvvcaaqklqlimparlimpar

Schools

Debt in Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321 hit $1.6 million in fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 8, 2025

Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321 had the second lowest outstanding school debt among Winnebago County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Medium tonys31

Schools

Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Rockton School District 140’s outstanding debt hit $2.3 million

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 7, 2025

Rockton School District 140's outstanding school debt reached $2.3 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $144,922 per student.

Medium 1643571784519limpar fotor 37

Schools

Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133’s outstanding debt hit $3.7 million

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 6, 2025

Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133 had the fourth lowest outstanding school debt among Winnebago County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Medium tonys31

Schools

Illinois: Kinnikinnick Community Consolidated School District 131 owed $5.7 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 5, 2025

Kinnikinnick Community Consolidated School District 131's outstanding school debt reached $5.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $330,722 per student.

Medium weyelqsvdufpku1ff6s5utn6rbdv

Schools

Illinois: North Boone Community Unit School District 200 owed $9 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 4, 2025

North Boone Community Unit School District 200 had the lowest outstanding school debt among Boone County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Medium 1643571784519limpar fotor 37

Schools

South Beloit Community Unit School District 320 taxpayers faced $9.5 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 3, 2025

South Beloit Community Unit School District 320's outstanding school debt reached $9.5 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $1,040,750 per student.

Medium iwwmp81fa9hkkdoa8a459vb6eq0n

Schools

Harlem Unit School District 122 taxpayers faced $10.3 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 2, 2025

Harlem Unit School District 122 had the fourth highest outstanding school debt among Winnebago County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Medium donna simpson leak 530limpar33

Schools

Outstanding debt in Winnebago Community Unit School District 323 reached $12 million in fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Aug 1, 2025

Winnebago Community Unit School District 323's outstanding school debt reached $12 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $963,679 per student.

Medium donna simpson leak 530limpar33

Schools

Outstanding debt in Hononegah Community High School District 207 reached $15.5 million in fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Jul 31, 2025

Hononegah Community High School District 207 had the second highest outstanding school debt among Winnebago County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Medium 348xpc0q1vqtsj30e3j8nf3ca4ts

Schools

Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100 had $55.8 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Jul 30, 2025

Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100's outstanding school debt reached $55.8 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $752,733 per student.

Medium 8qa652x4mihk3k66gxfa1kgqcx8h

Schools

Rockford School District 205 had $154.6 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By L. L. Hamilton | Jul 29, 2025

Rockford School District 205 had the highest outstanding school debt among Winnebago County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Medium kg7m4rhav8q9ibyrif30pcccdw7t

Schools

Durand Community Unit School District 322 students suspended 37 times in 2023-24 school year

By M. K. Gonzales | Jul 24, 2025

There were 37 incidents of students being suspended in Durand Community Unit School District 322 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Medium e xvkbvvcaaqklqlimparlimpar

Schools

Winnebago Community Unit School District 323 Report: Suspensions in Winnebago Community Unit School District 323 totaled 48 in 2023-24 school year

By M. K. Gonzales | Jul 23, 2025

There were 48 incidents of students being suspended in Winnebago Community Unit School District 323 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Medium donna simpson leak 530limpar33

Schools

Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133 students suspended 31 times during 2023-24 school year

By M. K. Gonzales | Jul 22, 2025

There were 31 incidents of students being suspended in Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

Medium donnaleaklimpar18

Schools

How many times were students suspended or expelled in Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321 during 2023-24 school year?

By M. K. Gonzales | Jul 21, 2025

There were 39 incidents of students being suspended in Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.