Best Schools in Sycamore, IL
Sycamore, IL has a total of 31 schools including 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 16 elementary schools. A total of 17,422 students attend Sycamore, IL schools. On average, schools in Sycamore score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Sycamore underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Sycamore, IL
Sycamore, IL has 7 high schools with 6,692 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 Sycamore score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sycamore underperform expectations.
1. Central High School
SchoolGrade
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Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1387 Students
2. Kaneland Senior High School
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Kaneland Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students
3. Sycamore High School
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Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1191 Students
4. Dekalb High School
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Dekalb Cusd 428 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2083 Students
5. Genoa-kingston High School
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Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 509 Students
6. Hiawatha Jr/sr High School
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Hiawatha Cusd 426 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 213 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sycamore, IL
Sycamore, IL has 8 middle schools with 5,550 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 Sycamore score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sycamore underperform expectations.
1. Prairie Knolls Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
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Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 799 Students
2. Genoa-kingston Middle School
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Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 353 Students
3. Kaneland Harter Middle School
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Kaneland Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 894 Students
4. Sycamore Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students
5. Hampshire Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students
6. Huntley Middle School
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Dekalb Cusd 428 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 934 Students
7. Clinton Rosette Middle School
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Dekalb Cusd 428 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 615 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sycamore, IL
Sycamore, IL has 16 elementary schools with 5,180 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 Sycamore score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sycamore underperform expectations.
1. North Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 467 Students
2. Southeast Elem School
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Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 296 Students
3. North Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 263 Students
4. Hiawatha Elem Sch Prek-5
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Hiawatha Cusd 426 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 207 Students
5. Howard B Thomas Grade School
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Central Cusd 301 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 603 Students
6. Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch
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Kaneland Cusd 302 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
7. Genoa Elementary School
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Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 338 Students
8. West Elem School
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Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 253 Students
9. South Prairie Elementary School
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Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 306 Students
10. Hampshire Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Cusd 300 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 434 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sycamore, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sycamore, IL has a total population of 21,952 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sycamore, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sycamore, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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