Best Schools in 62305, IL
62305, IL has 19 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary) serving 8,669 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in 62305 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62305, IL
The top high schools in 62305, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Liberty High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Liberty Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 268 Students
2. Unity High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 182 Students
3. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 248 Students
4. Quincy Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students
5. Seymour High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Payson Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 223 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62305, IL
The top middle schools in 62305, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Unity Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 184 Students
2. Central Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 246 Students
3. Quincy Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1348 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62305, IL
The top elementary schools in 62305, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Unity Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 298 Students
2. Central 3-4 Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 110 Students
3. Liberty Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Liberty Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 366 Students
4. Lincoln-douglas Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 588 Students
5. Sarah Atwater Denman Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 500 Students
6. Colonel George Iles Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 519 Students
7. Thomas S Baldwin Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students
8. Seymour Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Payson Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 270 Students
9. Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 496 Students
10. St Dominic Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Dominic Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 156 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62305, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62305, IL has a total population of 18,603 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62305, 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 62305, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62305, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62305, 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 62305, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62305, IL
How many schools are in 62305, IL?
62305, IL has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 8,669 students in total.
How do schools in 62305 perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in 62305 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 62305 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62305?
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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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations