Best Schools in Hillsdale, IL
Hillsdale, IL has 12 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,838 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Hillsdale greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hillsdale, IL
The top high schools in Hillsdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverdale Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverdale Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 312 Students
2. Geneseo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 809 Students
3. Erie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 184 Students
4. United Twp High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Twp Hsd 30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1789 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hillsdale, IL
The top middle schools in Hillsdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverdale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverdale Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 267 Students
2. Geneseo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 591 Students
3. Erie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 176 Students
4. Northeast Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Silvis Sd 34 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 202 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hillsdale, IL
The top elementary schools in Hillsdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Erie Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 246 Students
2. Riverdale Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverdale Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students
3. Northside Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
4. George O Barr School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Silvis Sd 34 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hillsdale, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hillsdale, IL has a total population of 1,005 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hillsdale, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hillsdale, IL
How many schools are in Hillsdale, IL?
Hillsdale, IL has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,838 students in total.
How do schools in Hillsdale perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Hillsdale score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Hillsdale greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hillsdale?
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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