K-12 Schools News

Mount Vernon School District 80 had $5.9 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024
Mount Vernon School District 80's outstanding school debt reached $5.9 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $396,195 per student.

Grand Prairie Community Consolidated School District 6 students suspended 7 times in 2023-24 school year
There were seven incidents of students being suspended in Grand Prairie Community Consolidated School District 6 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.