Kewanee CUSD 229
1,963 Students
7 Schools
District Overview
Located at 1001 N Main St in Kewanee, Illinois, Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 is an active, traditional public school district offering a seamless academic journey from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade graduation. Situated in a distant town setting within the broader Davenport-Moline-Rock Island metropolitan region, this non-charter district operates seven school facilities dedicated to serving local families. Through a comprehensive educational pipeline, the district provides early childhood programs, foundational elementary schooling, and robust secondary education. Families and researchers seeking to learn more about the district's offerings can reach administrative staff at (309) 853-3341 or explore their digital presence at kcud229.org.
Serving a student body of nearly 2,000 learners, Kewanee CUSD 229 fosters a multicultural learning environment that reflects a rich demographic tapestry, including notable Hispanic, Multiracial, Black, and White student populations. To support student growth and well-being across all grade levels, the district maintains a substantial workforce of over 670 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes approximately 270 full-time classroom teachers, 28 instructional aides, and more than 370 support personnel. This well-rounded staffing model ensures that students benefit from attentive instruction, specialized classroom assistance, and comprehensive administrative support throughout their academic careers.
Serving a student body of nearly 2,000 learners, Kewanee CUSD 229 fosters a multicultural learning environment that reflects a rich demographic tapestry, including notable Hispanic, Multiracial, Black, and White student populations. To support student growth and well-being across all grade levels, the district maintains a substantial workforce of over 670 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes approximately 270 full-time classroom teachers, 28 instructional aides, and more than 370 support personnel. This well-rounded staffing model ensures that students benefit from attentive instruction, specialized classroom assistance, and comprehensive administrative support throughout their academic careers.
7
Total Schools
1,963
Total Students
270.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,205 |
| Hispanic | 454 |
| Black | 140 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 156 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White1,205 (61.4%)
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Hispanic454 (23.1%)
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Two or More156 (7.9%)
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Black140 (7.1%)
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Asian6 (0.3%)
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American Indian2 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 |
| Middle | 2 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 7 |
| Students: | 1,963* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 270.5* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.3 |
Schools in Kewanee CUSD 229
Found 7 Schools
241 Students
Elementary School K - 1st
353 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
235 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
242 Students
Elementary School 2nd - 3rd
582 Students
High School 9th - 12th
173 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
137 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th