Best Schools in Hurst, IL
Hurst, IL has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,912 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Hurst greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hurst, IL
The top high schools in Hurst, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carbondale Comm H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carbondale Chsd 165 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 997 Students
2. Herrin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
3. Elverado High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elverado Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 112 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hurst, IL
The top middle schools in Hurst, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elverado Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elverado Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 73 Students
2. Herrin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 507 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hurst, IL
The top elementary schools in Hurst, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Herrin C U S D 4 Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 679 Students
2. Elverado Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elverado Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 82 Students
3. Desoto Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto Cons Sd 86 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 180 Students
4. North Side Primary Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 483 Students
5. Elverado Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elverado Cusd 196 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 113 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hurst, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hurst, IL has a total population of 824 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hurst, 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 Hurst, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hurst, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hurst, 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 Hurst, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hurst, IL
How many schools are in Hurst, IL?
Hurst, IL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,912 students in total.
How do schools in Hurst perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Hurst score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Hurst greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hurst?
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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