Best High Schools in Greene County, IL

High schools
7
Students
2,155
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Greene County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Winchester High School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Winchester Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 165 Students

2. Carrollton High School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carrollton Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 181 Students

3. Jersey Comm High School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jersey Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1006 Students

4. Calhoun High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calhoun Cusd 40 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 160 Students

5. Franklin Jr/sr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Franklin Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 157 Students

6. North Greene Jr/sr High Sch

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Greene Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 367 Students

7. Greenfield High School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Greenfield Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 119 Students

Best Middle Schools in Greene County, IL

Middle schools
1
Students
499
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Greene County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jersey Community Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jersey Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 499 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Greene County, IL

Elementary schools
10
Students
2,948
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Greene County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jerseyville East Elem School

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jersey Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 384 Students

2. Franklin Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Franklin Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 57 Students

3. Winchester Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Winchester Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 411 Students

4. Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High Sch

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Calhoun Cusd 40 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 362 Students

5. Greenfield Elem School

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Greenfield Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 312 Students

6. North Greene Elem

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Greene Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 465 Students

7. Carrollton Grade School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carrollton Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 309 Students

8. Jerseyville West Elem School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Jersey Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 369 Students

9. St John The Evangelist School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St John The Evangelist School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 208 Students

10. Franklin East Grade School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Franklin Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 71 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Greene County, IL

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Greene County, IL has a total population of 11,985 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Greene County, IL

5,602

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Greene County, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

11.41 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.29 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

8.12 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Greene County, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Greene County, IL.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,304 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Greene County, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Greene County, IL

How many schools are in Greene County, IL?

Greene County, IL has 18 public schools: 7 high schools, 1 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 5,602 students in total.

How do schools in Greene County perform on state tests?

On average, 18 schools in Greene County score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Greene County exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Greene County?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Greene County, IL

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Scott County, IL

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Jersey County, IL

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Calhoun County, IL

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Morgan County, IL

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Macoupin County, IL

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pike County, IL

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lincoln County, MO

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pike County, MO

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Madison County, IL

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Sangamon County, IL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Greene County

4 places in Greene County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (4)