Best Schools in Calhoun, IL
Calhoun, IL has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,629 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Calhoun greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Calhoun, IL
The top high schools in Calhoun, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Carmel High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wabash Cusd 348 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students
2. Red Hill Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Red Hill Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 366 Students
3. Richland County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland County Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 707 Students
Best Middle Schools in Calhoun, IL
The top middle schools in Calhoun, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richland County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland County Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 472 Students
2. Sumner Attendance Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Red Hill Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 199 Students
3. Mt Carmel Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wabash Cusd 348 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 202 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Calhoun, IL
The top elementary schools in Calhoun, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mt Carmel Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wabash Cusd 348 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 395 Students
2. Richland County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richland County Cusd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1101 Students
3. Bridgeport Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Red Hill Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 363 Students
4. Mt Carmel Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wabash Cusd 348 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 358 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Calhoun, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Calhoun, IL has a total population of 926 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Calhoun, 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 Calhoun, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Calhoun, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Calhoun, 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 Calhoun, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Calhoun, IL
How many schools are in Calhoun, IL?
Calhoun, IL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,629 students in total.
How do schools in Calhoun perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Calhoun score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Calhoun greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Calhoun?
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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- Projected: 23%
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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations