- North Elem School — 4.0 mi · Grades PK–5 · 287 students
- Nokomis Jr/Sr High Sch — 4.2 mi · Grades 6–12 · 314 students
| Metric | Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 596 | 3,544 | ↓ Smaller than avg |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 7 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $16,391/yr | $17,619/yr | ≈ Near avg |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 (this district) | 7/10 | 65th | 596 |
| Pana Community Unit School District 8 | 7/10 | 69th | 1,172 |
| Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 | 6/10 | 58th | 2,262 |
| Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 | 8/10 | 73rd | 1,626 |
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Ranked against 763 rated districts in IL → 65th percentile → 7/10.
Source: Illinois State Board of Education IAR, grades 3–8 ELA & Math Proficiency Rate, 2023–24 school year. Full methodology →
About Nokomis Community Unit School District 22
Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 is the public school district assigned to zip code 62076 in Ohlman, Illinois. Serving students from Pre-K–12th, this district is the primary public education system for families living in and around zip code 62076. The sections below cover the district’s resources, scale, rating, and everything families need to know about enrollment and school assignment.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 7/10, placing it in the above average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Illinois’ IAR (Illinois Assessment of Readiness) grades 3–8 ELA & Math assessments (2023–24 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Illinois is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Illinois. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 62076
Children in zip code 62076 are assigned to Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 62076, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Illinois districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Ohlman
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 serves zip code 62076, homes in and around zip code 62076 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Illinois, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 62076.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 62076 data.