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Best Schools in Dwight, IL
Dwight, IL has 15 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,424 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Dwight meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dwight, IL
The top high schools in Dwight, 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. Herscher High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 502 Students
3. Dwight High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dwight Twp Hsd 230 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 215 Students
4. Seneca High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seneca Twp Hsd 160 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 385 Students
5. Tri-point High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri Point Cusd 6-j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 121 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dwight, IL
The top middle schools in Dwight, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Limestone Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 501 Students
2. Tri-point Jr High/elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri Point Cusd 6-j • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 145 Students
3. Mazon-verona-kinsman Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mazon-verona-kinsman Esd 2c • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 145 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dwight, IL
The top elementary schools in Dwight, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mazon-verona-kinsman Esd 2c • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 169 Students
2. Herscher Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 369 Students
3. Dwight Common School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dwight Common Sd 232 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 545 Students
4. Odell Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Odell Ccsd 435 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 172 Students
5. Tri Point Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri Point Cusd 6-j • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 118 Students
6. Bonfield Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 323 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dwight, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dwight, IL has a total population of 4,562 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dwight, 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 Dwight, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dwight, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dwight, 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 Dwight, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dwight, IL
How many schools are in Dwight, IL?
Dwight, IL has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,424 students in total.
How do schools in Dwight perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Dwight score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Dwight meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dwight?
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: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 24%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 23%
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Dwight
2 of 2 schools in Dwight carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Dwight. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.