Best Schools in Henderson County, IL
Henderson County, IL has a total of 15 schools including 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 3,436 students attend Henderson County, IL schools. On average, schools in Henderson County score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Henderson County underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Henderson County, IL
Henderson County, IL has 5 high schools with 1,367 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 Henderson County score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 20% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Henderson County don't meet expectations.
1. United High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Cusd 304 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 260 Students
2. Illini West High School
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Illini West H S Dist 307 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 342 Students
3. Mercer County High School
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Mercer County School District 404 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 404 Students
4. West Prairie Senior High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 162 Students
5. West Central High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Central Cusd 235 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 199 Students
Best Middle Schools in Henderson County, IL
Henderson County, IL has 4 middle schools with 792 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 Henderson County score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 18% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Henderson County don't meet expectations.
1. Mercer County Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mercer County School District 404 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 299 Students
2. United Jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Cusd 304 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 210 Students
3. West Prairie Junior High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 99 Students
4. West Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Central Cusd 235 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 184 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Henderson County, IL
Henderson County, IL has 6 elementary schools with 1,277 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 Henderson County score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Henderson County underperform expectations.
1. West Prairie North Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Prairie Cusd 103 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 174 Students
2. Apollo Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Mercer County School District 404 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students
3. United Elem Sch - West
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United Cusd 304 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 232 Students
4. New Boston Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Mercer County School District 404 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 175 Students
5. West Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Central Cusd 235 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 308 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Henderson County, IL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Henderson County, IL has a total population of 6,387 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Henderson County, 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 Henderson County, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Henderson County, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Henderson County, 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 Henderson County, IL Internet Health Assessment.
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