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Best Schools in 62702, IL
62702, IL has 26 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 15 elementary) serving 11,229 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in 62702 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62702, IL
The top high schools in 62702, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williamsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsville Cusd 15 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 493 Students
2. Springfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1461 Students
3. Riverton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverton Cusd 14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 372 Students
4. Lanphier High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1058 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62702, IL
The top middle schools in 62702, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williamsville Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsville Cusd 15 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 473 Students
2. Riverton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverton Cusd 14 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 371 Students
3. U S Grant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students
4. Jefferson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 539 Students
5. Washington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62702, IL
The top elementary schools in 62702, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sherman Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsville Cusd 15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 528 Students
2. Riverton Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverton Cusd 14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 506 Students
3. Jane Addams Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 290 Students
4. Wilcox Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 254 Students
5. Ridgely Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 311 Students
6. Fairview Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 279 Students
7. Elizabeth Graham Elem School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 252 Students
8. Enos Elem School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 255 Students
9. Mcclernand Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 191 Students
10. Dubois Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 443 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62702, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62702, IL has a total population of 34,052 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62702, 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 62702, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62702, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62702, 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 62702, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62702, IL
How many schools are in 62702, IL?
62702, IL has 26 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 11,229 students in total.
How do schools in 62702 perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in 62702 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in 62702 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62702?
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: 23%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations