Best Schools in Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL has a total of 81 schools including 20 high schools, 14 middle schools and 44 elementary schools. A total of 28,024 students attend Springfield, IL schools. On average, schools in Springfield score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Springfield don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL has 20 high schools with 8,805 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Springfield score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Springfield don't meet expectations.
1. Springfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1461 Students
2. Pleasant Plains High School
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Pleasant Plains Cusd 8 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 403 Students
3. Glenwood High School
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Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1504 Students
4. Rochester High School
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Rochester Cusd 3a • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 704 Students
5. New Berlin High School
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New Berlin Cusd 16 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 246 Students
6. Williamsville High School
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Williamsville Cusd 15 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 493 Students
7. Athens Sr High School
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Athens Cusd 213 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
8. Riverton High School
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Riverton Cusd 14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 372 Students
9. Springfield Southeast High Sch
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Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 Students
10. Tri-city High School
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Tri City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 170 Students
Best Middle Schools in Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL has 14 middle schools with 5,486 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Springfield score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Springfield don't meet expectations.
1. Lincoln Magnet School
SchoolGrade
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Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 298 Students
2. Cantrall Intermediate School
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Athens Cusd 213 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 214 Students
3. Williamsville Jr High School
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Williamsville Cusd 15 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 473 Students
4. Glenwood Intermediate Sch
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Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 726 Students
5. Benjamin Franklin Middle School
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Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 713 Students
6. Tri-city Jr High School
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Tri City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 113 Students
7. Pleasant Plains Middle School
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Pleasant Plains Cusd 8 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 379 Students
8. New Berlin Jr High School
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New Berlin Cusd 16 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 175 Students
9. Riverton Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Riverton Cusd 14 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 371 Students
10. U S Grant Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL has 44 elementary schools with 13,549 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Springfield score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Springfield don't meet expectations.
1. Iles Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades 1 - 8 • 391 Students
2. Sherman Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Williamsville Cusd 15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 528 Students
3. Cantrall Elem School
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Athens Cusd 213 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 325 Students
4. Farmingdale Elem School
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Pleasant Plains Cusd 8 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 468 Students
5. Chatham Elem School
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Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 470 Students
6. Sandburg Elem School
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Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 281 Students
7. Glenwood Elementary School
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Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 595 Students
8. Ball Elementary School
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Ball Chatham Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 607 Students
9. Tri-city Elem School
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Tri City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 294 Students
10. Owen Marsh Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Springfield Sd 186 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Springfield, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Springfield, IL has a total population of 128,451 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Springfield, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL Internet Health Assessment.
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