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Best Schools in South Wilmington, IL
South Wilmington, IL has 8 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,201 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in South Wilmington exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Wilmington, IL
The top high schools in South Wilmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Herscher High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 502 Students
2. Gardner-south Wilmington Twp H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner S Wilmington Twp Hsd 73 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 147 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Wilmington, IL
The top middle schools in South Wilmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Limestone Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 501 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Wilmington, IL
The top elementary schools in South Wilmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Wilmington Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Wilmington Ccsd 74 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 89 Students
2. Gardner Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gardner Ccsd 72c • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 148 Students
3. Herscher Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 369 Students
4. Braceville Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Braceville Sd 75 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 122 Students
5. Bonfield Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 323 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Wilmington, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Wilmington, IL has a total population of 880 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Wilmington, 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 South Wilmington, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Wilmington, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Wilmington, 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 South Wilmington, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Wilmington, IL
How many schools are in South Wilmington, IL?
South Wilmington, IL has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,201 students in total.
How do schools in South Wilmington perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in South Wilmington score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in South Wilmington exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Wilmington?
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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Every school in South Wilmington
1 of 1 schools in South Wilmington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 1 public schools we grade in South Wilmington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.