Best Schools in Pontiac, IL
Pontiac, IL has a total of 17 schools including 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools. A total of 4,510 students attend Pontiac, IL schools. On average, schools in Pontiac score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Pontiac underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Pontiac, IL
Pontiac, IL has 5 high schools with 2,162 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 Pontiac score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Pontiac meet expectations.
1. Pontiac High School
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Pontiac Twp Hsd 90 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 693 Students
2. Woodland High School
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Woodland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 144 Students
3. Prairie Central High School
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Prairie Central Cusd 8 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 516 Students
4. Streator Twp High School
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Streator Twp Hsd 40 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 809 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pontiac, IL
Pontiac, IL has 5 middle schools with 794 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 Pontiac score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Pontiac underperform expectations.
1. Pontiac Jr High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pontiac Ccsd 429 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 340 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pontiac, IL
Pontiac, IL has 7 elementary schools with 1,554 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 Pontiac score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Pontiac underperform expectations.
1. Prairie Central Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Prairie Central Cusd 8 • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 322 Students
2. Graymont Elem School
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Rooks Creek Ccsd 425 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 62 Students
3. Saunemin Elem School
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Saunemin Ccsd 438 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 125 Students
4. Odell Grade School
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Odell Ccsd 435 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 172 Students
5. Washington Elem School
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Pontiac Ccsd 429 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 205 Students
6. Cornell Elem School
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Cornell Ccsd 426 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 95 Students
7. Lincoln Elementary School
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Pontiac Ccsd 429 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 217 Students
8. Prairie Central Primary West
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Prairie Central Cusd 8 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 278 Students
9. Grace Christian School
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Grace Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 43 Students
10. St Marys School
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St Marys School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 143 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pontiac, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pontiac, IL has a total population of 12,792 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pontiac, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pontiac, 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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