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Best Schools in Pocahontas, IL
Pocahontas, IL has 12 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 4,911 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Pocahontas greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pocahontas, IL
The top high schools in Pocahontas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Chsd 71 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
2. Highland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 859 Students
3. Bond Cty Comm Unit 2 High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bond County Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 504 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pocahontas, IL
The top middle schools in Pocahontas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Breese Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breese Esd 12 • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 420 Students
2. Highland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pocahontas, IL
The top elementary schools in Pocahontas, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grantfork Upper Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 65 Students
2. Alhambra Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 162 Students
3. St Rose Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Rose Sd 14-15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 172 Students
4. Pocahontas Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bond County Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 214 Students
5. Highland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 514 Students
6. Highland Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 589 Students
7. Beckemeyer Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breese Esd 12 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 185 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pocahontas, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pocahontas, IL has a total population of 2,092 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pocahontas, 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 Pocahontas, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.90 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pocahontas, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pocahontas, 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 Pocahontas, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pocahontas, IL
How many schools are in Pocahontas, IL?
Pocahontas, IL has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,911 students in total.
How do schools in Pocahontas perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Pocahontas score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Pocahontas greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pocahontas?
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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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Pocahontas
1 of 1 schools in Pocahontas carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Pocahontas. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.