Thebes, IL (62990) is a small city with a population of just over 1,000 residents. It has one single public school district, the Cobden Community Unit School District 17, which serves students from pre-K through 12th grade. The district serves approximately 600 students and has an overall A+ rating according to GreatSchools. The district's academic performance is above state and national averages in reading proficiency, math proficiency and college readiness. Its students have consistently scored higher than the Illinois state average on standardized tests such as the ISAT. The district is also highly rated for its student support services such as counseling and health services, as well as its after-school programs like music and art classes that help foster creativity and exploration in their students. Overall, the educational opportunities available in Thebes are excellent and provide students with an environment of learning and exploration that encourages success academically and beyond.
Thebes (zip 62990) schools spend $13,423 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 15 pupils per teacher, 0 students per librarian, and 700 children per counselor.