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Best Schools in Genoa, IL
Genoa, IL has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,026 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Genoa meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Genoa, IL
The top high schools in Genoa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sycamore High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1191 Students
2. Genoa-kingston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 509 Students
3. Belvidere High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1210 Students
Best Middle Schools in Genoa, IL
The top middle schools in Genoa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Genoa-kingston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 353 Students
2. Sycamore Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students
3. Belvidere South Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Genoa, IL
The top elementary schools in Genoa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 467 Students
2. North Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 263 Students
3. Genoa Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 338 Students
4. Meehan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 656 Students
5. Kingston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 344 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Genoa, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Genoa, IL has a total population of 7,187 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Genoa, 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 Genoa, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Genoa, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Genoa, 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 Genoa, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Genoa, IL
How many schools are in Genoa, IL?
Genoa, IL has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,026 students in total.
How do schools in Genoa perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Genoa score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Genoa meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Genoa?
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: 44%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Genoa
3 of 3 schools in Genoa carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Genoa. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.