Best Schools in Spires, IL
Spires, IL has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,338 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in Spires greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Spires, IL
The top high schools in Spires, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. El Paso-gridley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Paso-gridley Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 375 Students
2. Flanagan-cornell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flanagan-cornell Dist 74 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 111 Students
3. Fieldcrest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fieldcrest Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 270 Students
Best Middle Schools in Spires, IL
The top middle schools in Spires, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Epg Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Paso-gridley Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 381 Students
2. Fieldcrest Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fieldcrest Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 195 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Spires, IL
The top elementary schools in Spires, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Centennial School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Paso-gridley Cusd 11 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 151 Students
2. Flanagan Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Flanagan-cornell Dist 74 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 185 Students
3. Fieldcrest Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fieldcrest Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 179 Students
4. Jefferson Park School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
El Paso-gridley Cusd 11 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 294 Students
5. Fieldcrest Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fieldcrest Cusd 6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 197 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Spires, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Spires, IL has a total population of 141 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Spires, 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 Spires, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Spires, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Spires, 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 Spires, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Spires, IL
How many schools are in Spires, IL?
Spires, IL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,338 students in total.
How do schools in Spires perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Spires score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Spires greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Spires?
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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