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Best Schools in Taylorville, IL
Taylorville, IL has 19 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 4,250 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Taylorville meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Taylorville, IL
The top high schools in Taylorville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Fork Jr Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Fork Sd 14 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 155 Students
2. Taylorville Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylorville Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 781 Students
3. Central A & M High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central A & M Cud 21 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 225 Students
4. Edinburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edinburg Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 77 Students
5. Morrisonville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morrisonville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 85 Students
Best Middle Schools in Taylorville, IL
The top middle schools in Taylorville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Taylorville Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylorville Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 683 Students
2. Morrisonville Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morrisonville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 43 Students
3. Edinburg Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edinburg Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 58 Students
4. Central A & M Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central A & M Cud 21 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 168 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Taylorville, IL
The top elementary schools in Taylorville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morrisonville Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morrisonville Cusd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 183 Students
2. Gregory Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central A & M Cud 21 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 192 Students
3. Memorial Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylorville Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 261 Students
4. South Fork Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Fork Sd 14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 146 Students
5. Edinburg Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edinburg Cusd 4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 109 Students
6. Visionway
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Visionway • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 162 Students
7. St Mary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 152 Students
8. North Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Taylorville Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 537 Students
9. Bond Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central A & M Cud 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 152 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Taylorville, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Taylorville, IL has a total population of 16,374 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Taylorville, 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 Taylorville, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Taylorville, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Taylorville, 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 Taylorville, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Taylorville, IL
How many schools are in Taylorville, IL?
Taylorville, IL has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 4,250 students in total.
How do schools in Taylorville perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Taylorville score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Taylorville meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Taylorville?
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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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Taylorville
3 of 4 schools in Taylorville carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Taylorville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.