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Best Schools in Cornell, IL
Cornell, IL has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,136 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 19%, so schools in Cornell exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cornell, IL
The top high schools in Cornell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pontiac High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pontiac Twp Hsd 90 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 693 Students
2. Woodland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 144 Students
3. Streator Twp High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Streator Twp Hsd 40 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 809 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cornell, IL
The top elementary schools in Cornell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ransom Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allen-otter Creek Ccsd 65 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 96 Students
2. Cornell Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cornell Ccsd 426 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 95 Students
3. Woodland Elementary/jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 299 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cornell, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cornell, IL has a total population of 1,000 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cornell, 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 Cornell, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cornell, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cornell, 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 Cornell, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cornell, IL
How many schools are in Cornell, IL?
Cornell, IL has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,136 students in total.
How do schools in Cornell perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Cornell score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in Cornell exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cornell?
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: 40%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 23%
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Cornell
1 of 1 schools in Cornell carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Cornell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.