Mascoutah CUD 19
Mascoutah CUD 19 is a public school district based in Mascoutah, Illinois, serving 4,345 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #82 of the 376 Illinois districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 78% of them. Its schools average 869 students each, more than the Illinois median of 465. Its superintendent is Dr. Dave Deets. It spends about $33,656 per student on day-to-day operations, 100% more than the Illinois median. It has roughly 15.1 students per teacher.
How Mascoutah CUD 19 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Mascoutah CUD 19 | Illinois median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $33,656 | $16,815 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $20,595 | $10,013 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $145.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $150.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 288 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 654 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 1,086 | 490 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Illinois median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Dr. Dave Deets
Source: Illinois State Board of Education, Directory of Educational Entities, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Illinois
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proviso Twp HSD 209Forest Park | 4,458 | 3 | $16,275 | 16.7 | #80 |
| Minooka CCSD 201Minooka | 4,361 | 7 | $13,558 | 14.5 | #81 |
| Mascoutah CUD 19Mascoutah · this district | 4,345 | 5 | $33,656 | 15.1 | #82 |
| Glenview CCSD 34Glenview | 4,287 | 8 | $23,980 | 11.6 | #83 |
| Urbana School District 116Urbana | 4,197 | 10 | $21,282 | 12.1 | #84 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edcouch-Elsa ISDEdcouch, TX | 4,349 | $12,654 | 13.5 |
| Benicia UnifiedBenicia, CA | 4,346 | $10,895 | 22.8 |
| Northport-East Northport Union Free School DistrictNorthport, NY | 4,346 | $32,896 | 10.8 |
| Alexander County SchoolsTaylorsville, NC | 4,344 | $11,228 | 16.6 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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