Best Schools in 62839, IL
62839, IL has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,184 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in 62839 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62839, IL
The top high schools in 62839, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Flora High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flora Cusd 35 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 375 Students
2. North Clay Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Clay Cusd 25 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 178 Students
3. Clay City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay City Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 78 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62839, IL
The top middle schools in 62839, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Floyd Henson Jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flora Cusd 35 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 289 Students
2. Clay City Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay City Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 61 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62839, IL
The top elementary schools in 62839, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Flora Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flora Cusd 35 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 681 Students
2. North Clay Elem/jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Clay Cusd 25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 392 Students
3. Clay City Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay City Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 130 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62839, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62839, IL has a total population of 6,462 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62839, 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 62839, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62839, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62839, 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 62839, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62839, IL
How many schools are in 62839, IL?
62839, IL has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,184 students in total.
How do schools in 62839 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 62839 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in 62839 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62839?
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: 44%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations