Serena CUSD 2 on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Harding Grade SchoolSerena High SchoolSheridan Elem SchoolSerena Middle School
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Serena CUSD 2

Average SchoolGrade
D
Meeting or exceeding expectations
25%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
20.3%
Avg projected
28.3%

4 of 4 schools in Serena CUSD 2 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 2F: 1

Best schools in Serena CUSD 2

Statewide rankings: all 688 high schools in Illinois · all 591 middle schools in Illinois · all 2094 elementary schools in Illinois

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. C Harding Grade School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. D+ Serena Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
  3. D- Sheridan Elem School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
  4. F Serena High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Serena CUSD 2

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Where Serena CUSD 2 schools are

Cities and towns served (3)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Illinois
  • County: LaSalle County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 614 students with 53 full-time-equivalent teachers and 78 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 1715880
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Serena CUSD 2

How many schools are in Serena CUSD 2?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Serena CUSD 2, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Serena CUSD 2 serve?

The largest by graded schools: Serena, Earlville, Sheridan.

How good are the schools in Serena CUSD 2?

Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 20.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 28.3%. 25% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Serena CUSD 2?

614 students were enrolled in Serena CUSD 2 in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Serena CUSD 2?

Serena CUSD 2 is in Illinois, based in LaSalle County, with its district office in Serena. Its boundary covers about 121 sq mi.