Best High Schools in Forreston, IL

High schools
4
Students
1,622
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Forreston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Eastland Jr/sr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Eastland Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 337 Students

2. Oregon Jr/sr High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oregon Cusd 220 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 663 Students

3. Forreston Jr/sr High Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Forrestville Valley Cusd 221 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 427 Students

4. Polo Comm High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Polo Cusd 222 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 195 Students

Best Middle Schools in Forreston, IL

Middle schools
1
Students
115
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in Forreston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Aplington Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Polo Cusd 222 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 115 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Forreston, IL

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,757
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Forreston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Forreston Grade School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forrestville Valley Cusd 221 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 244 Students

2. Eastland Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Eastland Cusd 308 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 377 Students

3. Centennial Elem School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Polo Cusd 222 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 279 Students

4. Oregon Elem Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oregon Cusd 220 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 776 Students

5. German Valley Grade School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Forrestville Valley Cusd 221 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 81 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Forreston, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Forreston, IL has a total population of 1,683 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Forreston, IL

3,494

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Forreston, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

8.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

5.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forreston, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Forreston, IL.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,072 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Forreston, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Forreston, IL

How many schools are in Forreston, IL?

Forreston, IL has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,494 students in total.

How do schools in Forreston perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Forreston score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Forreston greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Forreston?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Forreston, IL

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Harper, IL

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Haldane, IL

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Adeline, IL

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Maryland, IL

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Baileyville, IL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Leaf River, IL

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
German Valley, IL

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Florence, IL

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Polo, IL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Shannon, IL

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Forreston

Average SchoolGrade
A-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
58.5%
Avg projected
31.5%

2 of 2 schools in Forreston carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Forreston. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)