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Best Schools in Hamilton, IL
Hamilton, IL has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,550 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Hamilton underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hamilton, IL
The top high schools in Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Illini West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Illini West H S Dist 307 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 342 Students
2. Hamilton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Ccsd 328 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 170 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hamilton, IL
The top middle schools in Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carthage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carthage Esd 317 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 171 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hamilton, IL
The top elementary schools in Hamilton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hamilton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Ccsd 328 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 419 Students
2. Nauvoo Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nauvoo-colusa Cusd 325 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 203 Students
3. Carthage Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carthage Esd 317 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 245 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hamilton, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hamilton, IL has a total population of 3,470 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hamilton, 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 Hamilton, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hamilton, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hamilton, 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 Hamilton, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hamilton, IL
How many schools are in Hamilton, IL?
Hamilton, IL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,550 students in total.
How do schools in Hamilton perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Hamilton score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Hamilton underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hamilton?
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: 74%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Hamilton
2 of 2 schools in Hamilton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Hamilton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.