Best High Schools in Towanda, IL

High schools
4
Students
4,080
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Towanda, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lexington High School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lexington Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 158 Students

2. Normal Community High School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2131 Students

3. Ridgeview High School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ridgeview Cusd 19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students

4. Normal Community West High School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1628 Students

Best Middle Schools in Towanda, IL

Middle schools
4
Students
1,741
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Towanda, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lexington Jr High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lexington Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 113 Students

2. Evans Junior High School

B

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students

3. Kingsley Jr High School

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 753 Students

4. Ridgeview Jr High School

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ridgeview Cusd 19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 133 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Towanda, IL

Elementary schools
4
Students
882
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Towanda, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Towanda Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 189 Students

2. Lexington Elem School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lexington Cusd 7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 218 Students

3. Hudson Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mclean County Usd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 239 Students

4. Ridgeview Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ridgeview Cusd 19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 236 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Towanda, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Towanda, IL has a total population of 1,330 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Towanda, IL

6,703

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

49%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Towanda, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.06 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.80 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.27 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Towanda, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Towanda, IL.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,859 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Towanda, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Towanda, IL

How many schools are in Towanda, IL?

Towanda, IL has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,703 students in total.

How do schools in Towanda perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Towanda score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Towanda exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Towanda?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Towanda, IL

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Hudson, IL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Normal, IL

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lexington, IL

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bloomington, IL

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Kappa, IL

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cooksville, IL

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Padua, IL

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Holder, IL

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Downs, IL

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Gridley, IL

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Towanda

Average SchoolGrade
A+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
80%
Avg projected
46%

1 of 1 schools in Towanda carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Towanda. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)