Best High Schools in Hampshire, IL

High schools
5
Students
8,069
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central High School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1387 Students

2. Huntley High School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2926 Students

3. Hampshire High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1938 Students

4. Kaneland Senior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kaneland Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students

5. Genoa-kingston High School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 509 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hampshire, IL

Middle schools
8
Students
6,318
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Prairie Knolls Middle Sch

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 799 Students

2. Central Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades 8 • 406 Students

3. Marlowe Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1191 Students

4. Heineman Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 751 Students

5. Dundee Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1129 Students

6. Kaneland Harter Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kaneland Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 894 Students

7. Genoa-kingston Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 353 Students

8. Hampshire Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hampshire, IL

Elementary schools
14
Students
6,967
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Country Trails Elem

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 662 Students

2. Lily Lake Grade School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 279 Students

3. Leggee Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 907 Students

4. Conley Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 547 Students

5. Howard B Thomas Grade School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 603 Students

6. Hampshire Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 434 Students

7. Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kaneland Cusd 302 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students

8. Gilberts Elem Sch

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 707 Students

9. Big Timber Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 386 Students

10. Gary D Wright Elem Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 638 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hampshire, IL

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

Community Factors

Hampshire, IL has a total population of 10,974 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hampshire, IL

21,354

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hampshire, IL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

10.51 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.43 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hampshire, IL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,146 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Hampshire, IL

How many schools are in Hampshire, IL?

Hampshire, IL has 27 public schools: 5 high schools, 8 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 21,354 students in total.

How do schools in Hampshire perform on state tests?

On average, 27 schools in Hampshire score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Hampshire exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hampshire?

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 Hampshire, IL

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Starks, IL

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pingree Grove, IL

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
North Plato, IL

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Burlington, IL

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
New Lebanon, IL

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Huntley, IL

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Gilberts, IL

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Union, IL

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Wasco, IL

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Richardson, IL

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Hampshire

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
40%
Exceeding
40%
Avg actual scores
47.8%
Avg projected
31.6%

5 of 5 schools in Hampshire carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 4C: 1

All 5 public schools we grade in Hampshire. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (3)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.