Best High Schools in Colchester, IL

High schools
5
Students
1,612
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Colchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Macomb Senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Macomb Cusd 185 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 622 Students

2. Southeastern Jr/sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southeastern Cusd 337 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 203 Students

3. Rushville-industry High School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Schuyler-industry Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 283 Students

4. Illini West High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Illini West H S Dist 307 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 342 Students

5. West Prairie Senior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 162 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Colchester, IL

Middle schools
4
Students
1,111
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Colchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Prairie Junior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 99 Students

2. Macomb Junior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Macomb Cusd 185 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 308 Students

3. Edison Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Macomb Cusd 185 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 432 Students

4. Schuyler Industry Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Schuyler-industry Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 272 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Colchester, IL

Elementary schools
7
Students
1,732
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Colchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Prairie South Elementary Sch

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 177 Students

2. La Harpe Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

La Harpe Csd 347 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 200 Students

3. Webster Elem School

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Schuyler-industry Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 176 Students

4. Southeastern Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Southeastern Cusd 337 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 251 Students

5. West Prairie North Elementary Sch

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 174 Students

6. Washington Elem School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Schuyler-industry Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 206 Students

7. Lincoln Elem School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Macomb Cusd 185 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 548 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Colchester, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Colchester, IL has a total population of 1,929 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Colchester, IL

4,455

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Colchester, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.16 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.29 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colchester, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Colchester, IL.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,111 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

41 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Colchester, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Colchester, IL

How many schools are in Colchester, IL?

Colchester, IL has 16 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,455 students in total.

How do schools in Colchester perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Colchester score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Colchester meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Colchester?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Colchester, IL

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Tennessee, IL

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fandon, IL

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Macomb, IL

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Colmar, IL

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sciota, IL

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fountain Green, IL

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Blandinsville, IL

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Plymouth, IL

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Industry, IL

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Good Hope, IL

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Colchester

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
54%
Avg projected
24%

1 of 1 schools in Colchester carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Colchester. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)