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Best Schools in Girard, IL
Girard, IL has 15 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 3,275 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Girard meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Girard, IL
The top high schools in Girard, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carlinville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlinville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students
2. Northwestern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwestern Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 89 Students
3. North Mac High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Mac Cusd 34 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 388 Students
4. Lincolnwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Panhandle Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 141 Students
Best Middle Schools in Girard, IL
The top middle schools in Girard, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carlinville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlinville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 286 Students
2. Lincolnwood Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Panhandle Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 97 Students
3. North Mac Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Mac Cusd 34 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 234 Students
4. Northwestern Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwestern Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 54 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Girard, IL
The top elementary schools in Girard, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Raymond Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Panhandle Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 106 Students
2. Carlinville Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlinville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 261 Students
3. Northwestern Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwestern Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 176 Students
4. North Mac Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Mac Cusd 34 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 215 Students
5. Carlinville Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlinville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 384 Students
6. Farmersville Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Panhandle Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 101 Students
7. North Mac Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Mac Cusd 34 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 349 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Girard, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Girard, IL has a total population of 2,993 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Girard, 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 Girard, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.50 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Girard, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Girard, 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 Girard, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Girard, IL
How many schools are in Girard, IL?
Girard, IL has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 3,275 students in total.
How do schools in Girard perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Girard score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Girard meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Girard?
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: 32%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Girard
2 of 2 schools in Girard carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Girard. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.