Best Schools in Galt, IL
Galt, IL has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,566 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in Galt exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Galt, IL
The top high schools in Galt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sterling High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sterling Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1049 Students
2. Rock Falls Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Falls Twp Hsd 301 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 566 Students
Best Middle Schools in Galt, IL
The top middle schools in Galt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rock Falls Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Falls Esd 13 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 241 Students
2. Challand Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sterling Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 710 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Galt, IL
The top elementary schools in Galt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sterling Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 340 Students
2. Lincoln Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sterling Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 350 Students
3. Merrill Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Falls Esd 13 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 246 Students
4. Jefferson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sterling Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 401 Students
5. Franklin Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sterling Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 414 Students
6. Dillon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Falls Esd 13 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 249 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Galt, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Galt, IL has a total population of 143 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Galt, 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 Galt, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Galt, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Galt, 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 Galt, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Galt, IL
How many schools are in Galt, IL?
Galt, IL has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,566 students in total.
How do schools in Galt perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Galt score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Galt exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Galt?
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: 21%
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