Best Schools in Iroquois County, IL
Iroquois County, IL has 43 public schools (11 high, 9 middle, 20 elementary) serving 9,318 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Iroquois County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Iroquois County, IL
The top high schools in Iroquois County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cissna Park Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 99 Students
2. Paxton-buckley-loda High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 403 Students
3. Herscher High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 502 Students
4. Central High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 303 Students
5. Milford High School Campus
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Milford Area Psd 124 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students
6. Watseka Comm High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 282 Students
7. Tri-point High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri Point Cusd 6-j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 121 Students
8. Iroquois West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
9. Hoopeston Area High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 338 Students
10. Donovan Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Donovan Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 77 Students
Best Middle Schools in Iroquois County, IL
The top middle schools in Iroquois County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Donovan Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Donovan Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 59 Students
2. Limestone Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 501 Students
3. Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 269 Students
4. Tri-point Jr High/elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri Point Cusd 6-j • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 145 Students
5. John L Nash Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 291 Students
6. Watseka Junior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 201 Students
7. Cissna Park Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 55 Students
8. Iroquois West Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students
9. Hoopeston Area Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 249 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Iroquois County, IL
The top elementary schools in Iroquois County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Iroquois West Elem School/gilman
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 154 Students
2. Donovan Elem School
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Donovan Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 153 Students
3. Chebanse Elem School
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Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 342 Students
4. Cissna Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 126 Students
5. Iroquois West Elem Sch/thawville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 128 Students
6. Herscher Intermediate Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 369 Students
7. Crescent City Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 68 Students
8. Glenn Raymond School
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Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 284 Students
9. John Greer Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 236 Students
10. Clara Peterson Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Iroquois County, IL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Iroquois County, IL has a total population of 27,077 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Iroquois 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 Iroquois County, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Iroquois County, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Iroquois 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 Iroquois County, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Iroquois County, IL
How many schools are in Iroquois County, IL?
Iroquois County, IL has 43 public schools: 11 high schools, 9 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 9,318 students in total.
How do schools in Iroquois County perform on state tests?
On average, 43 schools in Iroquois County score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Iroquois County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Iroquois 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: 43%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Iroquois County
10 places in Iroquois County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (10)
- Watseka (4)
- Cissna Park (3)
- Donovan (3)
- Clifton (2)
- Milford (2)
- Ashkum (1)
- Chebanse (1)
- Crescent City (1)
- Gilman (1)
- Onarga (1)
School districts (5)
- Iroquois West CUSD 10 (5 schools)
- Central CUSD 4 (4 schools)
- Iroquois County CUSD 9 (4 schools)
- Cissna Park CUSD 6 (3 schools)
- Donovan CUSD 3 (3 schools)