Best Schools in Denver, IL
Denver, IL has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,212 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Denver don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Denver, IL
The top high schools in Denver, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southeastern Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeastern Cusd 337 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 203 Students
2. Illini West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Illini West H S Dist 307 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 342 Students
Best Middle Schools in Denver, IL
The top middle schools in Denver, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carthage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carthage Esd 317 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 171 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Denver, IL
The top elementary schools in Denver, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southeastern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeastern Cusd 337 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 251 Students
2. Carthage Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carthage Esd 317 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 245 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Denver, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Denver, IL has a total population of 232 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Denver, 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 Denver, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Denver, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Denver, 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 Denver, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Denver, IL
How many schools are in Denver, IL?
Denver, IL has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,212 students in total.
How do schools in Denver perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Denver score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Denver don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Denver?
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: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations