Best High Schools in Red Bud, IL

High schools
3
Students
1,459
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Red Bud, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. New Athens High School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Athens Cusd 60 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 154 Students

2. Waterloo High School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Waterloo Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 895 Students

3. Red Bud High School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Red Bud Cusd 132 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 410 Students

Best Middle Schools in Red Bud, IL

Middle schools
2
Students
728
Avg actual
62%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Red Bud, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Waterloo Junior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Waterloo Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students

2. New Athens Jr High

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Athens Cusd 60 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 109 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Red Bud, IL

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,370
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Red Bud, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rogers Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Waterloo Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 367 Students

2. Gardner Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterloo Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 399 Students

3. New Athens Elem

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Athens Cusd 60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 231 Students

4. Red Bud Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Red Bud Cusd 132 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 618 Students

5. W J Zahnow Elem School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Waterloo Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 488 Students

6. St John The Baptist Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St John The Baptist Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 78 Students

7. St Johns Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Johns Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 189 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Red Bud, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Red Bud, IL has a total population of 5,397 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Red Bud, IL

4,557

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Red Bud, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

11.53 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.69 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.84 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Red Bud, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Red Bud, IL.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

868 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Red Bud, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Red Bud, IL

How many schools are in Red Bud, IL?

Red Bud, IL has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,557 students in total.

How do schools in Red Bud perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Red Bud score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Red Bud greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Red Bud?

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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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Red Bud

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
45.5%
Avg projected
25.5%

2 of 2 schools in Red Bud carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Red Bud. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Private schools (3)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.