Best Schools in Downtown Normal, Normal, IL
Downtown Normal, Normal, IL has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,040 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Downtown Normal exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Downtown Normal, Normal, IL
The top high schools in Downtown Normal, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. University High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Isu Laboratory Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
2. Normal Community West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1628 Students
Best Middle Schools in Downtown Normal, Normal, IL
The top middle schools in Downtown Normal, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kingsley Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 753 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Normal, Normal, IL
The top elementary schools in Downtown Normal, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Metcalf School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Isu Laboratory Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 425 Students
2. Glenn Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 238 Students
3. Oakdale Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 376 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Normal, Normal, IL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown Normal, Normal, IL has a total population of 7,014 with 95% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown Normal, Normal, 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 Downtown Normal, Normal, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.35 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Normal, Normal, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Normal, Normal, 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 Downtown Normal, Normal, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Downtown Normal, Normal, IL
How many schools are in Downtown Normal, Normal, IL?
Downtown Normal, Normal, IL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,040 students in total.
How do schools in Downtown Normal perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Downtown Normal score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Downtown Normal exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Normal?
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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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 9%
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- Projected: 9%
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- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 21%
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- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 23%
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