Best Schools in 61450, IL
61450, IL has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,084 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 61450 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 61450, IL
The top high schools in 61450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Illini West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Illini West H S Dist 307 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 342 Students
2. West Prairie Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 162 Students
3. West Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Central Cusd 235 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 199 Students
Best Middle Schools in 61450, IL
The top middle schools in 61450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Prairie Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 99 Students
2. Carthage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carthage Esd 317 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 171 Students
3. West Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Central Cusd 235 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 184 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 61450, IL
The top elementary schools in 61450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. La Harpe Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Harpe Csd 347 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 200 Students
2. West Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Central Cusd 235 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 308 Students
3. West Prairie North Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 174 Students
4. Carthage Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carthage Esd 317 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 245 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 61450, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
61450, IL has a total population of 1,547 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 61450, 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 61450, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 61450, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 61450, 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 61450, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 61450, IL
How many schools are in 61450, IL?
61450, IL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,084 students in total.
How do schools in 61450 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 61450 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 61450 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 61450?
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.
Best Schools in Cities Near 61450, IL
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations