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Best Schools in Machesney Park, IL
Machesney Park, IL has 26 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 17 elementary) serving 17,950 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Machesney Park meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Machesney Park, IL
The top high schools in Machesney Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hononegah Chd High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hononegah Chd 207 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1891 Students
2. Auburn High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1936 Students
3. Harlem High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1875 Students
4. Guilford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2071 Students
Best Middle Schools in Machesney Park, IL
The top middle schools in Machesney Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Roscoe Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
2. Stephen Mack Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockton Sd 140 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 547 Students
3. Harlem Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 957 Students
4. Eisenhower Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 961 Students
5. West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 849 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Machesney Park, IL
The top elementary schools in Machesney Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitman Post Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockton Sd 140 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 510 Students
2. Stone Creek School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 343 Students
3. Kinnikinnick School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 378 Students
4. Olson Park Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 343 Students
5. Ralston Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 284 Students
6. Marquette Elem School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 289 Students
7. Machesney Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 344 Students
8. Spring Creek Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockford Sd 205 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 501 Students
9. Maple Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 410 Students
10. Windsor Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Harlem Ud 122 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 365 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Machesney Park, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Machesney Park, IL has a total population of 23,068 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Machesney Park, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Machesney Park, IL
How many schools are in Machesney Park, IL?
Machesney Park, IL has 26 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 17,950 students in total.
How do schools in Machesney Park perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Machesney Park score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Machesney Park meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Machesney Park?
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: 36%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Machesney Park
5 of 6 schools in Machesney Park carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 4
All 6 public schools we grade in Machesney Park. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Donald C Parker Early Educ Center
- Machesney Elem School
- Marquette Elem School
- Olson Park Elem School
- Ralston Elem School
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.