Best Schools in 62479, IL
62479, IL has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,805 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in 62479 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62479, IL
The top high schools in 62479, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dieterich Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dieterich Cusd 30 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 267 Students
2. Newton Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jasper County Cud 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 385 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62479, IL
The top middle schools in 62479, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jasper Co Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jasper County Cud 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 192 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62479, IL
The top elementary schools in 62479, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dieterich Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dieterich Cusd 30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 342 Students
2. Newton Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jasper County Cud 1 • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 487 Students
3. Ste Marie Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jasper County Cud 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 132 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62479, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62479, IL has a total population of 812 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62479, 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 62479, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
3.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62479, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62479, 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 62479, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62479, IL
How many schools are in 62479, IL?
62479, IL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,805 students in total.
How do schools in 62479 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 62479 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 62479 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62479?
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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