Best Schools in Melvin, IL
Melvin, IL has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,264 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Melvin greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Melvin, IL
The top high schools in Melvin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paxton-buckley-loda High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 403 Students
2. Gcms High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gibson City-melvin-sibley Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 291 Students
Best Middle Schools in Melvin, IL
The top middle schools in Melvin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gcms Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gibson City-melvin-sibley Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 208 Students
2. Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 269 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Melvin, IL
The top elementary schools in Melvin, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gcms Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gibson City-melvin-sibley Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 469 Students
2. Clara Peterson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Melvin, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Melvin, IL has a total population of 631 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Melvin, 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 Melvin, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Melvin, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Melvin, 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 Melvin, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Melvin, IL
How many schools are in Melvin, IL?
Melvin, IL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,264 students in total.
How do schools in Melvin perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Melvin score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Melvin greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Melvin?
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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