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Best Schools in Sheridan, IL
Sheridan, IL has 18 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 3,842 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Sheridan greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sheridan, IL
The top high schools in Sheridan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leland Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 68 Students
2. Somonauk High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somonauk Cusd 432 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 238 Students
3. Newark Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Chsd 18 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 171 Students
4. Sandwich Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandwich Cusd 430 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 569 Students
5. Serena High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Serena Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sheridan, IL
The top middle schools in Sheridan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Somonauk Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somonauk Cusd 432 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 233 Students
2. Millbrook Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Ccsd 66 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 124 Students
3. Sandwich Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandwich Cusd 430 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 438 Students
4. Serena Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Serena Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 186 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sheridan, IL
The top elementary schools in Sheridan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lisbon Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lisbon Ccsd 90 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 117 Students
2. Lynn G Haskin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandwich Cusd 430 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 221 Students
3. Newark Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Ccsd 66 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 111 Students
4. Harding Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Serena Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 140 Students
5. Herman E Dummer
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandwich Cusd 430 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 257 Students
6. Leland Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leland Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 173 Students
7. James R Wood Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Somonauk Cusd 432 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 279 Students
8. Milton Pope Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miller Twp Ccsd 210 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 197 Students
9. Sheridan Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Serena Cusd 2 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 157 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sheridan, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sheridan, IL has a total population of 4,767 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sheridan, 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 Sheridan, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.00 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sheridan, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sheridan, 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 Sheridan, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sheridan, IL
How many schools are in Sheridan, IL?
Sheridan, IL has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 3,842 students in total.
How do schools in Sheridan perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Sheridan score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Sheridan greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sheridan?
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: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 26%
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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 27%
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 27%
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Sheridan
1 of 1 schools in Sheridan carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Sheridan. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.