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Best Schools in Forsyth, IL
Forsyth, IL has 13 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,301 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Forsyth don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Forsyth, IL
The top high schools in Forsyth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maroa-forsyth Senior High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maroa Forsyth Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 338 Students
2. Warrensburg-latham High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warrensburg-latham Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 330 Students
3. Argenta-oreana High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Argenta-oreana Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 285 Students
4. Macarthur High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Decatur Sd 61 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1105 Students
Best Middle Schools in Forsyth, IL
The top middle schools in Forsyth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Warrensburg-latham Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warrensburg-latham Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 225 Students
2. Maroa-forsyth Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maroa Forsyth Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 260 Students
3. Argenta-oreana Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Argenta-oreana Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 199 Students
4. Stephen Decatur Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Decatur Sd 61 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 459 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Forsyth, IL
The top elementary schools in Forsyth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Warrensburg-latham Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warrensburg-latham Cusd 11 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students
2. Maroa-forsyth Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maroa Forsyth Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students
3. Argenta-oreana Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Argenta-oreana Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 446 Students
4. Parsons Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Decatur Sd 61 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 462 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Forsyth, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Forsyth, IL has a total population of 3,879 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Forsyth, 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 Forsyth, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forsyth, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Forsyth, 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 Forsyth, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Forsyth, IL
How many schools are in Forsyth, IL?
Forsyth, IL has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,301 students in total.
How do schools in Forsyth perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Forsyth score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Forsyth don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Forsyth?
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: 49%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Forsyth
1 of 1 schools in Forsyth carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Forsyth. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.