Best Schools in Portland, IL
Portland, IL has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,397 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Portland greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Portland, IL
The top high schools in Portland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Erie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 184 Students
2. Prophetstown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prophetstown-lyndon-tampico Cusd3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 214 Students
Best Middle Schools in Portland, IL
The top middle schools in Portland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Plt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prophetstown-lyndon-tampico Cusd3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 168 Students
2. Erie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 176 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Portland, IL
The top elementary schools in Portland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Erie Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Erie Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 246 Students
2. Tampico Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prophetstown-lyndon-tampico Cusd3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 166 Students
3. Prophetstown Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prophetstown-lyndon-tampico Cusd3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 243 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Portland, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Portland, IL has a total population of 363 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Portland, 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 Portland, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Portland, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Portland, 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 Portland, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Portland, IL
How many schools are in Portland, IL?
Portland, IL has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,397 students in total.
How do schools in Portland perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Portland score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Portland greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Portland?
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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