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Best Schools in Richmond, IL
Richmond, IL has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,654 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Richmond meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Richmond, IL
The top high schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richmond-burton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond-burton Chsd 157 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 549 Students
2. Johnsburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnsburg Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 560 Students
3. Alden-hebron High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alden Hebron Sd 19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 115 Students
4. Woodstock North High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodstock Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 943 Students
Best Middle Schools in Richmond, IL
The top middle schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodstock Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 626 Students
2. Nippersink Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nippersink Sd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 385 Students
3. Alden-hebron Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alden Hebron Sd 19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 87 Students
4. Johnsburg Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnsburg Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 344 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Richmond, IL
The top elementary schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nippersink Sd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 308 Students
2. Alden Hebron Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alden Hebron Sd 19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 236 Students
3. Richmond Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nippersink Sd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
4. Greenwood Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodstock Cusd 200 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
5. Johnsburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnsburg Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 366 Students
6. Ringwood School Primary Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnsburg Cusd 12 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 433 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Richmond, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Richmond, IL has a total population of 4,221 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richmond, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Richmond, IL
How many schools are in Richmond, IL?
Richmond, IL has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,654 students in total.
How do schools in Richmond perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Richmond score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Richmond meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Richmond?
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: 53%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Richmond
3 of 3 schools in Richmond carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 3
All 3 public schools we grade in Richmond. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.