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Best Schools in Onarga, IL
Onarga, IL has 15 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,069 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Onarga greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Onarga, IL
The top high schools in Onarga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cissna Park Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 99 Students
2. Paxton-buckley-loda High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 403 Students
3. Watseka Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 282 Students
4. Iroquois West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
Best Middle Schools in Onarga, IL
The top middle schools in Onarga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 269 Students
2. Watseka Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 201 Students
3. Cissna Park Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 55 Students
4. Iroquois West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Onarga, IL
The top elementary schools in Onarga, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Iroquois West Elem School/gilman
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 154 Students
2. Cissna Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cissna Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 126 Students
3. Iroquois West Elem Sch/thawville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 128 Students
4. Crescent City Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 68 Students
5. Clara Peterson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paxton-buckley-loda Cud 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students
6. Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 94 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Onarga, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Onarga, IL has a total population of 1,553 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 66%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Onarga, 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 Onarga, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Onarga, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Onarga, 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 Onarga, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Onarga, IL
How many schools are in Onarga, IL?
Onarga, IL has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,069 students in total.
How do schools in Onarga perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Onarga score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Onarga greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Onarga?
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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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Onarga
1 of 1 schools in Onarga carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Onarga. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.