Best Schools in 61412, IL
61412, IL has 17 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 6,798 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in 61412 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 61412, IL
The top high schools in 61412, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. United High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Cusd 304 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 260 Students
2. Alwood Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alwood Cusd 225 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 175 Students
3. Sherrard High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sherrard Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 451 Students
4. Mercer County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mercer County School District 404 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 404 Students
5. Galesburg Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galesburg Cusd 205 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1762 Students
Best Middle Schools in 61412, IL
The top middle schools in 61412, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sherrard Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sherrard Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 220 Students
2. Matherville Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sherrard Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 190 Students
3. Mercer County Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mercer County School District 404 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 299 Students
4. Central Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monmouth-roseville Cusd 238 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 311 Students
5. Lombard Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galesburg Cusd 205 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 532 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 61412, IL
The top elementary schools in 61412, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Winola Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sherrard Cusd 200 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 273 Students
2. Alwood Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alwood Cusd 225 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 188 Students
3. United Elem Sch - West
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Cusd 304 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 232 Students
4. Apollo Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mercer County School District 404 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students
5. United Elem Sch - North
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Cusd 304 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 243 Students
6. Silas Willard Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galesburg Cusd 205 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 420 Students
7. Steele School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galesburg Cusd 205 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 503 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 61412, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
61412, IL has a total population of 1,360 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 61412, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 61412, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 61412, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 61412, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 61412, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 61412, IL
How many schools are in 61412, IL?
61412, IL has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,798 students in total.
How do schools in 61412 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 61412 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 61412 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 61412?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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