Best Schools in Cass County, IL
Cass County, IL has 21 public schools (7 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 4,914 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in Cass County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cass County, IL
The top high schools in Cass County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Virginia Jr/ Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Virginia Cusd 64 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 141 Students
2. Triopia Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triopia Cusd 27 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 189 Students
3. Havana High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Havana Cusd 126 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 279 Students
4. A-c Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
A-c Central Cusd 262 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 112 Students
5. Porta High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Porta Cusd 202 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 428 Students
6. Beardstown Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beardstown Cusd 15 • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 849 Students
7. 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 Cass County, IL
The top middle schools in Cass County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Havana Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Havana Cusd 126 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 315 Students
2. A-c Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
A-c Central Cusd 262 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 84 Students
3. 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 Cass County, IL
The top elementary schools in Cass County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Triopia Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triopia Cusd 27 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 207 Students
2. A-c Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
A-c Central Cusd 262 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 148 Students
3. Porta Central
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Porta Cusd 202 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 281 Students
4. New Central Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Havana Cusd 126 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 276 Students
5. Virginia Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Virginia Cusd 64 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 180 Students
6. Gard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beardstown Cusd 15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 473 Students
7. Meredosia-chambersburg Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meredosia-chambersburg Cusd 11 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 109 Students
8. Trinity Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trinity Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 79 Students
9. Petersburg Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Porta Cusd 202 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 345 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cass County, IL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cass County, IL has a total population of 13,042 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cass 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 Cass County, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cass County, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cass 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 Cass County, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cass County, IL
How many schools are in Cass County, IL?
Cass County, IL has 21 public schools: 7 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 4,914 students in total.
How do schools in Cass County perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Cass County score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Cass County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cass 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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- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 21%
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- Projected: 24%
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Cass County
4 places in Cass County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
- Beardstown (3)
- Ashland (2)
- Virginia (2)
- Chandlerville (1)
School districts (2)
- A-C Central CUSD 262 (3 schools)
- Beardstown CUSD 15 (3 schools)