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Best Schools in Potomac, IL
Potomac, IL has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,222 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Potomac don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Potomac, IL
The top high schools in Potomac, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Armstrong High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Armstrong Twp Hsd 225 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 135 Students
2. Hoopeston Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 338 Students
Best Middle Schools in Potomac, IL
The top middle schools in Potomac, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bismarck-henning Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bismarck Henning Cusd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 249 Students
2. Hoopeston Area Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 249 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Potomac, IL
The top elementary schools in Potomac, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Armstrong-ellis Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Armstrong-ellis Cons Sd 61 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 89 Students
2. Gifford Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gifford Ccsd 188 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 166 Students
3. John Greer Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 236 Students
4. Bismarck-henning Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bismarck Henning Cusd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 306 Students
5. Potomac Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Potomac Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 143 Students
6. Maple Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoopeston Area Cusd 11 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 311 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Potomac, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Potomac, IL has a total population of 1,159 with 26% 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 Potomac, 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 Potomac, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Potomac, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Potomac, 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 Potomac, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Potomac, IL
How many schools are in Potomac, IL?
Potomac, IL has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,222 students in total.
How do schools in Potomac perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Potomac score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Potomac don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Potomac?
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: 46%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Potomac
1 of 1 schools in Potomac carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Potomac. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.