Best Schools in 62872, IL
62872, IL has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,956 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 19%, so schools in 62872 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62872, IL
The top high schools in 62872, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Vernon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt Vernon Twp Hsd 201 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1210 Students
2. Webber High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bluford Unit School District 318 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 128 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62872, IL
The top middle schools in 62872, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Garden Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spring Garden Ccsd 178 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 86 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62872, IL
The top elementary schools in 62872, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Garden Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spring Garden Ccsd 178 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 138 Students
2. Bluford Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bluford Unit School District 318 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 249 Students
3. Opdyke-belle Rive Grade Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Opdyke-belle-rive Ccsd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 145 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62872, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62872, IL has a total population of 1,208 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62872, 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 62872, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62872, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62872, 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 62872, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62872, IL
How many schools are in 62872, IL?
62872, IL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,956 students in total.
How do schools in 62872 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 62872 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in 62872 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62872?
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: 40%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations