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Best Schools in Colona, IL
Colona, IL has 13 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,628 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Colona greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Colona, IL
The top high schools in Colona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverdale Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverdale Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 312 Students
2. Orion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 308 Students
3. Geneseo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 809 Students
4. United Twp High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Twp Hsd 30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1789 Students
Best Middle Schools in Colona, IL
The top middle schools in Colona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orion Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 223 Students
2. Riverdale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverdale Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 267 Students
3. Geneseo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 591 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Colona, IL
The top elementary schools in Colona, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. C R Hanna Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
2. Riverdale Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverdale Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students
3. Southwest Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students
4. Northside Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
5. Colona Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colona Sd 190 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 375 Students
6. Eagle Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carbon Cliff-barstow Sd 36 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 278 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Colona, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Colona, IL has a total population of 6,284 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Colona, 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 Colona, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colona, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Colona, 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 Colona, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Colona, IL
How many schools are in Colona, IL?
Colona, IL has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,628 students in total.
How do schools in Colona perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Colona score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Colona greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Colona?
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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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Colona
1 of 1 schools in Colona carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Colona. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.