Best Schools in Union, IL
Union, IL has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,865 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Union greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Union, IL
The top high schools in Union, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Huntley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2926 Students
2. Woodstock High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodstock Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1021 Students
3. Marengo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marengo Chsd 154 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 685 Students
Best Middle Schools in Union, IL
The top middle schools in Union, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marlowe Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1191 Students
2. Creekside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodstock Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 728 Students
3. Marengo Comm Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marengo-union E Cons D 165 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 307 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Union, IL
The top elementary schools in Union, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leggee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 907 Students
2. Riley Comm Cons School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riley Ccsd 18 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 270 Students
3. Locust Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marengo-union E Cons D 165 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 535 Students
4. Prairiewood Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodstock Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 381 Students
5. Ulysses S Grant Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marengo-union E Cons D 165 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 213 Students
6. Verda Dierzen Early Learning Ctr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodstock Cusd 200 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 701 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Union, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Union, IL has a total population of 1,597 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Union, 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 Union, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Union, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Union, 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 Union, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Union, IL
How many schools are in Union, IL?
Union, IL has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,865 students in total.
How do schools in Union perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Union score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Union greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Union?
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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- Projected: 27%
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