Best Schools in Payson, IL
Payson, IL has a total of 9 schools including 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 5,445 students attend Payson, IL schools. On average, schools in Payson score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Payson don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Payson, IL
Payson, IL has 3 high schools with 2,287 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 Payson score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 20% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Payson meet expectations.
1. Quincy Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students
2. Western High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 140 Students
3. Seymour High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Payson Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 223 Students
Best Middle Schools in Payson, IL
Payson, IL has 2 middle schools with 1,508 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 Payson score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Payson meet expectations.
1. Quincy Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1348 Students
2. Western Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 160 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Payson, IL
Payson, IL has 4 elementary schools with 1,650 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 Payson score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Payson underperform expectations.
1. Lincoln-douglas Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 588 Students
2. Thomas S Baldwin Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quincy Sd 172 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students
3. Western Barry Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Cusd 12 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students
4. Seymour Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Payson Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 270 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Payson, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Payson, IL has a total population of 1,650 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Payson, 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 Payson, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.00 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Payson, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Payson, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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