Best High Schools in Hamilton County, IL

Hamilton County, IL has 7 high schools with 1,942 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Hamilton County score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 15% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Hamilton County meet expectations.

1. Hamilton County Jr/sr High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hamilton Co Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 512 Students

2. Benton Cons High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Benton Cons Hsd 103 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students

3. Eldorado High School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Eldorado Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 301 Students

4. Wayne City High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne City Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 138 Students

5. Galatia High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Galatia Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 108 Students

6. Thompsonville High School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Thompsonville Cusd 174 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 103 Students

7. Norris City-omaha-enfield H S

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Norris City-omaha-enfield Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 203 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hamilton County, IL

Hamilton County, IL has 6 middle schools with 1,413 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Hamilton County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Hamilton County meet expectations.

1. Galatia Jr High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Galatia Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 89 Students

2. Eldorado Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Eldorado Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 231 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hamilton County, IL

Hamilton County, IL has 7 elementary schools with 1,899 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Hamilton County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Hamilton County meet expectations.

1. Southwest Calloway Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calloway County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 445 Students

2. Wayne City Attendance Center

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne City Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 358 Students

3. Akin Comm Cons Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Akin Ccsd 91 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 106 Students

4. Dahlgren Elem School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hamilton Co Cusd 10 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 147 Students

5. East Side Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hamilton Co Cusd 10 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 419 Students

6. Galatia Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Galatia Cusd 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 170 Students

7. Norris City-omaha Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Norris City-omaha-enfield Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 414 Students

8. Booth Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Norris City-omaha-enfield Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 82 Students

9. Thompsonville Grade School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Thompsonville Cusd 174 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 215 Students

10. Eldorado Elem School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Eldorado Cusd 4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 545 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hamilton County, IL

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

Community Factors

Hamilton County, IL has a total population of 7,993 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hamilton County, IL

5,254

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hamilton 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+

8.19 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

6.22 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hamilton County, IL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,105 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

27 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations