Best Schools in Brown County, IL
Brown County, IL has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,007 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Brown County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Brown County, IL
The top high schools in Brown County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brown County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brown County Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 212 Students
2. Meredosia-chambersburg High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meredosia-chambersburg Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 48 Students
Best Middle Schools in Brown County, IL
The top middle schools in Brown County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brown County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brown County Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 206 Students
2. Meredosia-chambersburg Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meredosia-chambersburg Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 46 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Brown County, IL
The top elementary schools in Brown County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brown County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brown County Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 262 Students
2. Meredosia-chambersburg Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meredosia-chambersburg Cusd 11 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 109 Students
3. St Mary Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Mary Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 124 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Brown County, IL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Brown County, IL has a total population of 6,244 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Brown County, 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 Brown County, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Brown County, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Brown County, 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 Brown County, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Brown County, IL
How many schools are in Brown County, IL?
Brown County, IL has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,007 students in total.
How do schools in Brown County perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Brown County score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Brown County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Brown County?
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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Cities, towns and school districts in Brown County
1 places in Brown County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Mount Sterling (3)
School districts (1)
- Brown County CUSD 1 (3 schools)