Best High Schools in Jamaica, IL

High schools
1
Students
247
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Jamaica, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salt Fork High School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salt Fork Cusd 512 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jamaica, IL

Middle schools
1
Students
186
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in Jamaica, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salt Fork Junior High School

D+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salt Fork Cusd 512 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 186 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jamaica, IL

Elementary schools
2
Students
430
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Jamaica, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salt Fork South Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Salt Fork Cusd 512 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 164 Students

2. Salt Fork North Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Salt Fork Cusd 512 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 266 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jamaica, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Jamaica, IL has a total population of 120 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jamaica, IL

863

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jamaica, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

8.10 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.34 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

5.76 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jamaica, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jamaica, IL.

ISP Report Card

D-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

213 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Jamaica, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Jamaica, IL

How many schools are in Jamaica, IL?

Jamaica, IL has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 863 students in total.

How do schools in Jamaica perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Jamaica score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Jamaica don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jamaica?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Jamaica, IL

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Fairmount, IL

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Sidell, IL

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Indianola, IL

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Catlin, IL

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Midway, IL

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Olivet, IL

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Allerton, IL

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Muncie, IL

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Georgetown, IL

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Homer, IL

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations