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Best Schools in Crete, IL
Crete, IL has 16 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 8,033 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 15%, so schools in Crete don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Crete, IL
The top high schools in Crete, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Crete-monee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Monee Cusd 201u • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1493 Students
2. Bloom Trail High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloom Twp Hsd 206 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1227 Students
Best Middle Schools in Crete, IL
The top middle schools in Crete, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Columbia Central School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Steger Sd 194 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 616 Students
2. Crete-monee Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Monee Cusd 201u • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 965 Students
3. Rickover Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 168 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 370 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Crete, IL
The top elementary schools in Crete, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Steger Intermediate Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Steger Sd 194 • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 446 Students
2. Crete Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Monee Cusd 201u • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 378 Students
3. Balmoral Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Monee Cusd 201u • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 440 Students
4. Strassburg Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 168 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 363 Students
5. Talala Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Monee Cusd 201u • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 287 Students
6. Illinois Lutheran Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Illinois Lutheran Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 141 Students
7. Mother Teresa Catholic Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mother Teresa Catholic Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 138 Students
8. Steger Primary Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Steger Sd 194 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 353 Students
9. Wagoner Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 168 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 476 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Crete, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Crete, IL has a total population of 14,688 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Crete, 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 Crete, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.93 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.34 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Crete, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Crete, 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 Crete, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Crete, IL
How many schools are in Crete, IL?
Crete, IL has 16 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,033 students in total.
How do schools in Crete perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Crete score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 15%, so on average schools in Crete don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Crete?
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: 22%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Crete
3 of 4 schools in Crete carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in Crete. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.