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Best Schools in Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL
Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,513 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Historic West-Side don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL
The top high schools in Historic West-Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Springfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1461 Students
2. Springfield Southeast High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 Students
Best Middle Schools in Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL
The top middle schools in Historic West-Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benjamin Franklin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 713 Students
2. U S Grant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL
The top elementary schools in Historic West-Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Butler Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 344 Students
2. Elizabeth Graham Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 252 Students
3. Dubois Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 443 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL has a total population of 3,487 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Historic West-Side, Springfield, 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 Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Historic West-Side, Springfield, 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 Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL
How many schools are in Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL?
Historic West-Side, Springfield, IL has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,513 students in total.
How do schools in Historic West-Side perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Historic West-Side score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Historic West-Side don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Historic West-Side?
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: 46%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations