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Best Schools in Poplar Grove, IL
Poplar Grove, IL has 11 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,482 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in Poplar Grove greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Poplar Grove, IL
The top high schools in Poplar Grove, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Belvidere North High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1472 Students
2. North Boone High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Boone Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 517 Students
Best Middle Schools in Poplar Grove, IL
The top middle schools in Poplar Grove, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Boone Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Boone Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 242 Students
2. Belvidere Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 897 Students
3. North Boone Upper Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Boone Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 219 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Poplar Grove, IL
The top elementary schools in Poplar Grove, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Poplar Grove Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Boone Cusd 200 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 238 Students
2. Manchester Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Boone Cusd 200 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 143 Students
3. Caledonia Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
4. Seth Whitman Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 622 Students
5. Capron Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Boone Cusd 200 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 172 Students
6. Lincoln Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Poplar Grove, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Poplar Grove, IL has a total population of 10,443 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Poplar Grove, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Poplar Grove, IL
How many schools are in Poplar Grove, IL?
Poplar Grove, IL has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,482 students in total.
How do schools in Poplar Grove perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Poplar Grove score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Poplar Grove greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Poplar Grove?
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: 44%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Poplar Grove
5 of 5 schools in Poplar Grove carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 3
All 5 public schools we grade in Poplar Grove. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.