Best Schools in Henry County, IL
Henry County, IL has 41 public schools (13 high, 7 middle, 20 elementary) serving 12,748 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Henry County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Henry County, IL
The top high schools in Henry County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wethersfield Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wethersfield Cusd 230 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 224 Students
2. Orion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 308 Students
3. Geneseo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 809 Students
4. Annawan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Annawan Cusd 226 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 105 Students
5. Cambridge Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge Cusd 227 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 227 Students
6. Alwood Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alwood Cusd 225 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 175 Students
7. Stark County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stark County Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 241 Students
8. Erie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 184 Students
9. R O W V A Jr And Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
R O W V A Cusd 208 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 243 Students
10. Galva Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galva Cusd 224 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 209 Students
Best Middle Schools in Henry County, IL
The top middle schools in Henry County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orion Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 223 Students
2. Geneseo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 591 Students
3. Plt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prophetstown-lyndon-tampico Cusd3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 168 Students
4. Erie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 176 Students
5. Central Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kewanee Cusd 229 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 250 Students
6. Stark County Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stark County Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 148 Students
7. Central Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kewanee Cusd 229 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 344 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Henry County, IL
The top elementary schools in Henry County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Neponset Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kewanee Cusd 229 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 138 Students
2. Erie Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 246 Students
3. Cambridge Comm Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cambridge Cusd 227 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students
4. C R Hanna Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
5. Annawan Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Annawan Cusd 226 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 247 Students
6. R O W V A Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
R O W V A Cusd 208 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 373 Students
7. Wethersfield Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wethersfield Cusd 230 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students
8. Southwest Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students
9. Northside Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
10. Millikin Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 368 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Henry County, IL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Henry County, IL has a total population of 49,284 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Henry 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 Henry County, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Henry County, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Henry 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 Henry County, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Henry County, IL
How many schools are in Henry County, IL?
Henry County, IL has 41 public schools: 13 high schools, 7 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 12,748 students in total.
How do schools in Henry County perform on state tests?
On average, 41 schools in Henry County score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Henry County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Henry 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.
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 28%
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 25%
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- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 21%
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 20%
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Henry County
9 places in Henry County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (9)
School districts (3)
- Kewanee CUSD 229 (7 schools)
- Geneseo CUSD 228 (5 schools)
- Orion CUSD 223 (3 schools)