Best High Schools in Belmont, Downers Grove, IL

High schools
2
Students
4,775
Avg actual
70%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Belmont, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chsd 99 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2138 Students

2. Comm H S Dist 99 - South High Sch

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chsd 99 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2637 Students

Best Middle Schools in Belmont, Downers Grove, IL

Middle schools
3
Students
1,665
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Belmont, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Herrick Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Downers Grove Gsd 58 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 666 Students

2. O Neill Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Downers Grove Gsd 58 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 433 Students

3. Thomas Jefferson Jr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Woodridge Sd 68 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 566 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Belmont, Downers Grove, IL

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,668
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Belmont, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hillcrest Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Downers Grove Gsd 58 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 358 Students

2. Pierce Downer Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Downers Grove Gsd 58 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 343 Students

3. Indian Trail Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Downers Grove Gsd 58 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 329 Students

4. Henry Puffer School

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Downers Grove Gsd 58 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 288 Students

5. Willow Creek Elem School

B

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Woodridge Sd 68 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 322 Students

6. Downers Grove Adventist School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Downers Grove Adventist School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 28 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Belmont, Downers Grove, IL

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Belmont, Downers Grove, IL has a total population of 3,272 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Belmont, Downers Grove, IL

8,108

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

62%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Belmont, Downers Grove, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

20.62 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

18.36 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Belmont, Downers Grove, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Belmont, Downers Grove, IL.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,434 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

76 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Belmont, Downers Grove, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Belmont, Downers Grove, IL

How many schools are in Belmont, Downers Grove, IL?

Belmont, Downers Grove, IL has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,108 students in total.

How do schools in Belmont perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Belmont score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Belmont greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Belmont?

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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