Best Schools in 62865, IL
62865, IL has 11 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,458 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 16%, so schools in 62865 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62865, IL
The top high schools in 62865, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benton Cons High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Cons Hsd 103 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students
2. Sesser-valier High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sesser-valier Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students
3. Christopher High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Christopher Usd 99 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 214 Students
4. Zeigler-royalton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 130 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62865, IL
The top middle schools in 62865, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sesser-valier Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sesser-valier Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 135 Students
2. Benton Grade Sch 5-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 458 Students
3. Zeigler-royalton Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 114 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62865, IL
The top elementary schools in 62865, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sesser-valier Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sesser-valier Cusd 196 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
2. Christopher Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Christopher Usd 99 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 486 Students
3. Benton Grade Sch K-4
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Ccsd 47 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 617 Students
4. Zeigler-royalton Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 253 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62865, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62865, IL has a total population of 2,057 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62865, 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 62865, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62865, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62865, 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 62865, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62865, IL
How many schools are in 62865, IL?
62865, IL has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,458 students in total.
How do schools in 62865 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 62865 score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 16%, so on average schools in 62865 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62865?
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: 30%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 15%
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations