Effingham School District 40
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $30K | $40K | $51K | $188K | $90K | $60K | $106K | $66K | — | $31K | $58K | $64K | $55K | $60K | $56K | $41K | $42K | $45K | $46K | $41K | $40K | $40K | — | $22K | — | — | $7K | $4K |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 84% | 76% | 72% | 70% | 70% | 70% | 70% | 30% | 40% | 60% | 72% | 68% | 69% | 71% | 71% | 69% | 65% | 65% | 63% | 60% | 62% | 62% | 61% | — | — | 59% | 60% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 6 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | — | 15,000 | 19,773 | 15,800 | 16,750 | 16,750 | 14,429 | 16,750 | 100 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | — | 15,000 | 19,773 | 15,800 | 16,750 | 16,750 | 14,429 | 16,750 | 100 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $20K | $3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $44K | $53K | $44K | $49K | $45K | $41K | $42K | $45K | $46K | $41K | $40K | $40K | — | $22K | — | — | $4K | $4K |
| Internal Connections | $30K | $13K | — | $181K | $62K | $33K | $78K | $55K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | — | $27K | $51K | $7K | $28K | $28K | $28K | $12K | — | $11K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $11K | $11K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | $279 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board Of Education Offices | — | $3K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Central Middle School | $5K | $5K | $2K | $26K | $21K | $26K | $12K | $13K | — | $7K |
| Early Learning Center | $5K | $5K | $2K | $26K | $7K | $26K | $12K | $13K | — | $7K |
| East Side Preschool | $5K | $5K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Effingham High School | $5K | $5K | $12K | $85K | $33K | $38K | $24K | $60K | — | $7K |
| Effingham Jr High School | $5K | $5K | $7K | $26K | $21K | $26K | $45K | $27K | — | $7K |
| South Side Grade School | $5K | $5K | $2K | $26K | $7K | $26K | $12K | $13K | — | $7K |
| Unit 40 Athletic Complex | — | $3K | $12K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unit 40 Bus Barn | — | $3K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unit 40 Warehouse | — | $3K | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board Of Education Offices | Effingham | 80% | — | — | 25,000 | 25,000 | — |
| Central Middle School | Effingham | 80% | 516 | 397 | 25,000 | 25,000 | Rural |
| Early Learning Center | Effingham | 80% | 174 | 159 | 25,000 | 25,000 | Rural |
| East Side Preschool | Effingham | 80% | 134 | 79 | 25,000 | 25,000 | Rural |
| Effingham High School | Effingham | 80% | 775 | 459 | 25,000 | 25,000 | Rural |
| Effingham Jr High School | Effingham | 80% | 537 | 379 | 25,000 | 25,000 | Rural |
| South Side Grade School | Effingham | 80% | 285 | 247 | 25,000 | 25,000 | Rural |
| Unit 40 Athletic Complex | Effingham | 80% | — | — | 25,000 | 25,000 | — |
| Unit 40 Bus Barn | Effingham | 80% | — | — | 25,000 | 25,000 | — |
| Unit 40 Warehouse | Effingham | 80% | — | — | 25,000 | 25,000 | — |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
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| Illinois Consolidated Telephone Company | — | — | — | $188K | $42K | — | — | — | — | $30K | $55K | $54K | $53K | $54K | $56K | $41K | $42K | $40K | $42K | $41K | $40K | $40K | — | — | — | — | $7K | — |
| McLeodUSA Telecommunications Services, Inc. | — | $27K | $51K | — | $28K | $28K | $69K | $12K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $22K | — | — | — | — |
| Heart Technologies, Inc. | $30K | $13K | — | — | $20K | $33K | $27K | $26K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CXtec Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | $9K | $28K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless fka Cellco Partnership | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $597 | $3K | $9K | — | $6K | — | — | — | $5K | $4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GTE North Incorporated | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4K |
| Frontier Communications of America, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T dba ACC Long Distance Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comcast Business Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Windstream Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.