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Best Schools in Bluford, IL
Bluford, IL has 5 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 925 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Bluford exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bluford, IL
The top high schools in Bluford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wayne City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne City Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 138 Students
2. Webber High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bluford Unit School District 318 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 128 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bluford, IL
The top elementary schools in Bluford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Farrington Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farrington Ccsd 99 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 52 Students
2. Wayne City Attendance Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne City Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 358 Students
3. Bluford Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bluford Unit School District 318 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 249 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bluford, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bluford, IL has a total population of 1,514 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bluford, 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 Bluford, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bluford, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bluford, 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 Bluford, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bluford, IL
How many schools are in Bluford, IL?
Bluford, IL has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 925 students in total.
How do schools in Bluford perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Bluford score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Bluford exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bluford?
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: 37%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Bluford
3 of 3 schools in Bluford carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Bluford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.