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ExploreCentral SD 51

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 1709150

Central SD 51

Washington, IL

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

1,349

+0.1%YoY

Graduation Rate

86.7%

-1.0%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,268

-28.0%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.1:1

+23.9%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.7%

+16.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

10.7%

-42.2%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

2.9%

-78.4%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history+0.2%

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