Best Schools in Golden Gate, IL
Golden Gate, IL has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,932 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Golden Gate greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Golden Gate, IL
The top high schools in Golden Gate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edwards County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwards County Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 262 Students
2. Fairfield Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm H S Dist 225 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 449 Students
Best Middle Schools in Golden Gate, IL
The top middle schools in Golden Gate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Center Street Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Psd 112 • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 293 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Golden Gate, IL
The top elementary schools in Golden Gate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Hope Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Hope Ccsd 6 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 198 Students
2. North Side Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Psd 112 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 321 Students
3. Albion Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwards County Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 409 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Golden Gate, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Golden Gate, IL has a total population of 177 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 68%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Golden Gate, 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 Golden Gate, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Golden Gate, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Golden Gate, 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 Golden Gate, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Golden Gate, IL
How many schools are in Golden Gate, IL?
Golden Gate, IL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,932 students in total.
How do schools in Golden Gate perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Golden Gate score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Golden Gate greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Golden Gate?
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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