Best Schools in 61490, IL
61490, IL has 10 public schools (5 high, 0 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,422 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in 61490 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 61490, IL
The top high schools in 61490, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cambridge Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge Cusd 227 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 227 Students
2. United High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Cusd 304 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 260 Students
3. Alwood Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alwood Cusd 225 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 175 Students
4. R O W V A Jr And Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
R O W V A Cusd 208 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 243 Students
5. Galva Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galva Cusd 224 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 209 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 61490, IL
The top elementary schools in 61490, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cambridge Comm Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge Cusd 227 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students
2. R O W V A Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
R O W V A Cusd 208 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 373 Students
3. Alwood Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alwood Cusd 225 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 188 Students
4. United Elem Sch - North
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Cusd 304 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 243 Students
5. Galva Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galva Cusd 224 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 270 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 61490, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
61490, IL has a total population of 1,029 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 61490, 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 61490, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 61490, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 61490, 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 61490, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 61490, IL
How many schools are in 61490, IL?
61490, IL has 10 public schools: 5 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,422 students in total.
How do schools in 61490 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 61490 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in 61490 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 61490?
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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