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Best Schools in Metropolis, IL
Metropolis, IL has 10 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,420 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Metropolis greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Metropolis, IL
The top high schools in Metropolis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Massac County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Massac Ud 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 583 Students
2. Joppa Jr & Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joppa-maple Grove Ud 38 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 98 Students
3. Pope Co High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pope Co Cud 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 167 Students
Best Middle Schools in Metropolis, IL
The top middle schools in Metropolis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Massac Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Massac Ud 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 244 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Metropolis, IL
The top elementary schools in Metropolis, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Massac Ud 1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 124 Students
2. Franklin Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Massac Ud 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 139 Students
3. Unity Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Massac Ud 1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 134 Students
4. Maple Grove Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joppa-maple Grove Ud 38 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 128 Students
5. Metropolis Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Massac Ud 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 484 Students
6. Pope County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pope Co Cud 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 319 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Metropolis, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Metropolis, IL has a total population of 10,125 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Metropolis, 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 Metropolis, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Metropolis, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Metropolis, 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 Metropolis, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Metropolis, IL
How many schools are in Metropolis, IL?
Metropolis, IL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,420 students in total.
How do schools in Metropolis perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Metropolis score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Metropolis greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Metropolis?
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: 57%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Metropolis
6 of 6 schools in Metropolis carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 4
All 6 public schools we grade in Metropolis. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.