Best High Schools in Macoupin County, IL

Macoupin County, IL has 15 high schools with 5,498 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Macoupin County score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Macoupin County meet expectations.

1. Edwardsville High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2354 Students

2. Carlinville High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carlinville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students

3. Gillespie High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gillespie Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students

4. Mt Olive High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Olive Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 126 Students

5. Southwestern High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southwestern Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 372 Students

6. Litchfield Senior High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Litchfield Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 411 Students

7. Waverly Jr/sr High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waverly Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 137 Students

8. Staunton High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Staunton Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 411 Students

9. North Mac High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North Mac Cusd 34 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 388 Students

10. Lincolnwood High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Panhandle Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 141 Students

Best Middle Schools in Macoupin County, IL

Macoupin County, IL has 15 middle schools with 4,145 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Macoupin County score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Macoupin County don't meet expectations.

1. Liberty Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 896 Students

2. Carlinville Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carlinville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 286 Students

3. Southwestern Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southwestern Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 189 Students

4. Staunton Jr High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Staunton Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 243 Students

5. Medora Intermediate School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southwestern Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 175 Students

6. Gillespie Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gillespie Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students

7. Auburn Jr High At Divernon

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Auburn Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 241 Students

8. Lincolnwood Jr High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Panhandle Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 97 Students

9. North Mac Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

North Mac Cusd 34 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 234 Students

10. Northwestern Jr High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Northwestern Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 54 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Macoupin County, IL

Macoupin County, IL has 14 elementary schools with 3,720 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Macoupin County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Macoupin County meet expectations.

1. Carlinville Primary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carlinville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 384 Students

2. Carlinville Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Carlinville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 261 Students

3. Worden Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 277 Students

4. Staunton Elem School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Staunton Cusd 6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 563 Students

5. Raymond Grade School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Panhandle Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 106 Students

6. Shipman Elem School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southwestern Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 169 Students

7. North Mac Intermediate

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North Mac Cusd 34 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 215 Students

8. Greenfield Elem School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Greenfield Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 312 Students

9. Russell Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Litchfield Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 192 Students

10. Waverly Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waverly Cusd 6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 217 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Macoupin County, IL

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

Community Factors

Macoupin County, IL has a total population of 44,967 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Macoupin County, IL

13,363

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Macoupin County, IL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

12.03 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

9.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Macoupin County, IL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,481 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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