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Best Schools in 62704, IL
62704, IL has 23 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 14 elementary) serving 12,477 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in 62704 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62704, IL
The top high schools in 62704, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glenwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1504 Students
2. Springfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1461 Students
3. Springfield Southeast High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62704, IL
The top middle schools in 62704, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glenwood Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 726 Students
2. Glenwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 753 Students
3. Benjamin Franklin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 713 Students
4. U S Grant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students
5. Jefferson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 539 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62704, IL
The top elementary schools in 62704, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glenwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 595 Students
2. Owen Marsh Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students
3. Butler Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 344 Students
4. Sandburg Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 281 Students
5. Lindsay School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 423 Students
6. Black Hawk Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 246 Students
7. Elizabeth Graham Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 252 Students
8. Southern View Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 140 Students
9. Dubois Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 443 Students
10. Christ The King Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Christ The King Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 481 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62704, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62704, IL has a total population of 39,036 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62704, 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 62704, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62704, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62704, 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 62704, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62704, IL
How many schools are in 62704, IL?
62704, IL has 23 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 12,477 students in total.
How do schools in 62704 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 62704 score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 62704 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62704?
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: 45%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations