Best Schools in Clarence, IL
Clarence, IL has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,011 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Clarence exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clarence, IL
The top high schools in Clarence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cissna Park Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 99 Students
2. Paxton-buckley-loda High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 403 Students
3. Armstrong High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Armstrong Twp Hsd 225 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 135 Students
4. Hoopeston Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 338 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clarence, IL
The top middle schools in Clarence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 269 Students
2. Cissna Park Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 55 Students
3. Hoopeston Area Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 249 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clarence, IL
The top elementary schools in Clarence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cissna Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 126 Students
2. Gifford Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gifford Ccsd 188 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 166 Students
3. John Greer Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 236 Students
4. Clara Peterson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students
5. Maple Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 311 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clarence, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clarence, IL has a total population of 277 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clarence, 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 Clarence, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clarence, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clarence, 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 Clarence, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clarence, IL
How many schools are in Clarence, IL?
Clarence, IL has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,011 students in total.
How do schools in Clarence perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Clarence score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Clarence exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clarence?
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: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 23%
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- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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