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Best Schools in 62550, IL
62550, IL has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,429 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 62550 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62550, IL
The top high schools in 62550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Meridian High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meridian Cusd 15 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 304 Students
2. Okaw Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okaw Valley Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 173 Students
3. Taylorville Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylorville Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 781 Students
4. Central A & M High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central A & M Cud 21 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 225 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62550, IL
The top middle schools in 62550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Taylorville Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylorville Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 683 Students
2. Okaw Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okaw Valley Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 115 Students
3. Meridian Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meridian Cusd 15 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 207 Students
4. Central A & M Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central A & M Cud 21 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 168 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62550, IL
The top elementary schools in 62550, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gregory Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central A & M Cud 21 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 192 Students
2. Meridian Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meridian Cusd 15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
3. Memorial Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylorville Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 261 Students
4. Okaw Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okaw Valley Cusd 302 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 175 Students
5. North Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylorville Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 537 Students
6. Bond Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central A & M Cud 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 152 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62550, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62550, IL has a total population of 2,724 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62550, 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 62550, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62550, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62550, 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 62550, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62550, IL
How many schools are in 62550, IL?
62550, IL has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,429 students in total.
How do schools in 62550 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 62550 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 62550 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62550?
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: 43%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 38%
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations