Best Schools in Effingham County, IL
Effingham County, IL has a total of 28 schools including 10 high schools, 7 middle schools and 10 elementary schools. A total of 6,992 students attend Effingham County, IL schools. On average, schools in Effingham County score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Effingham County don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Effingham County, IL
Effingham County, IL has 10 high schools with 2,358 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Effingham County score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Effingham County don't meet expectations.
1. Teutopolis High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Teutopolis Cusd 50 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 321 Students
2. Dieterich Jr/sr High School
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Dieterich Cusd 30 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 267 Students
3. Effingham High School
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Effingham Cusd 40 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 734 Students
4. Stewardson-strasburg High School
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Stewardson-strasburg Cud 5a • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 128 Students
5. Beecher City Jr-sr High School
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Beecher City Cusd 20 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 166 Students
6. Altamont High School
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Altamont Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 233 Students
7. North Clay Community High School
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North Clay Cusd 25 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 178 Students
8. St Elmo Sr High School
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St Elmo Cusd 202 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 131 Students
Best Middle Schools in Effingham County, IL
Effingham County, IL has 7 middle schools with 1,852 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Effingham County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Effingham County don't meet expectations.
1. Teutopolis Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Teutopolis Cusd 50 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 178 Students
2. Effingham Junior High School
SchoolGrade
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Effingham Cusd 40 • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 522 Students
3. St Elmo Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Elmo Cusd 202 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 56 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Effingham County, IL
Effingham County, IL has 10 elementary schools with 2,782 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Effingham County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Effingham County meet expectations.
1. Teutopolis Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Teutopolis Cusd 50 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 582 Students
2. Dieterich Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dieterich Cusd 30 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 342 Students
3. Beecher City Grade School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Beecher City Cusd 20 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 191 Students
4. Stewardson-strasburg Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stewardson-strasburg Cud 5a • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 271 Students
5. Altamont Grade School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Altamont Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 433 Students
6. Central Grade School
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Effingham Cusd 40 • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 498 Students
7. St Elmo Elem School
SchoolGrade
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St Elmo Cusd 202 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 217 Students
8. North Clay Elem/jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
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North Clay Cusd 25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 392 Students
9. Sacred Heart Elementary School
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Sacred Heart Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 219 Students
10. Altamont Lutheran Interparish School
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Altamont Lutheran Interparish School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 173 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Effingham County, IL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Effingham County, IL has a total population of 34,668 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Effingham County, 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 Effingham County, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Effingham County, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Effingham County, 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 Effingham County, IL Internet Health Assessment.
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