Best Schools in Stephenson County, IL
Stephenson County, IL has a total of 38 schools including 12 high schools, 9 middle schools and 17 elementary schools. A total of 9,587 students attend Stephenson County, IL schools. On average, schools in Stephenson County score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Stephenson County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Stephenson County, IL
Stephenson County, IL has 12 high schools with 3,127 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 Stephenson County score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Stephenson County exceed expectations.
1. Pecatonica High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pecatonica Cusd 321 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 290 Students
2. Dakota Jr Sr High School
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Dakota Cusd 201 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 365 Students
3. Durand High School
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Durand Cusd 322 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 164 Students
4. Eastland Jr/sr High School
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Eastland Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 337 Students
5. Orangeville High School
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Orangeville Cusd 203 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 96 Students
6. Winnebago High School
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Winnebago Cusd 323 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 412 Students
7. Pearl City High School
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Pearl City Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 137 Students
8. Lena-winslow High School
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Lena Winslow Cusd 202 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 246 Students
9. Freeport High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Freeport Sd 145 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1080 Students
Best Middle Schools in Stephenson County, IL
Stephenson County, IL has 9 middle schools with 1,950 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 Stephenson County score 30% 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 Stephenson County exceed expectations.
1. Lena-winslow Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lena Winslow Cusd 202 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students
2. Pecatonica Comm Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Pecatonica Cusd 321 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 285 Students
3. Winnebago Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Winnebago Cusd 323 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 298 Students
4. Black Hawk Middle
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Black Hawk School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 85 Students
5. Orangeville Jr High School
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Orangeville Cusd 203 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 75 Students
6. Pearl City Jr High School
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Pearl City Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 81 Students
7. Durand Jr High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Durand Cusd 322 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 79 Students
8. Carl Sandburg Middle Sch
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Freeport Sd 145 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 397 Students
9. Freeport Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Freeport Sd 145 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 485 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Stephenson County, IL
Stephenson County, IL has 17 elementary schools with 4,510 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 Stephenson County score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Stephenson County exceed expectations.
1. Eastland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastland Cusd 308 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 377 Students
2. Durand Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Durand Cusd 322 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 265 Students
3. Warren Elementary School
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Warren Cusd 205 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 194 Students
4. Pecatonica Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Pecatonica Cusd 321 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 322 Students
5. Lena-winslow Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Lena Winslow Cusd 202 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
6. Orangeville Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Orangeville Cusd 203 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 149 Students
7. Pearl City Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Pearl City Cusd 200 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 206 Students
8. Forreston Grade School
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Forrestville Valley Cusd 221 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 244 Students
9. Dakota Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Dakota Cusd 201 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 391 Students
10. Center Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Freeport Sd 145 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 248 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Stephenson County, IL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Stephenson County, IL has a total population of 44,630 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Stephenson County, 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 Stephenson County, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.90 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Stephenson County, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Stephenson County, 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 Stephenson County, IL Internet Health Assessment.
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