Best Schools in Welge, IL
Welge, IL has 4 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,342 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in Welge meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Welge, IL
The top high schools in Welge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Steeleville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Steeleville Cusd 138 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 129 Students
2. Chester High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester Cusd 139 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Welge, IL
The top elementary schools in Welge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Steeleville Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Steeleville Cusd 138 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 274 Students
2. Chester Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester Cusd 139 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 616 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Welge, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Welge, IL has a total population of 118 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Welge, 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 Welge, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Welge, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Welge, 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 Welge, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Welge, IL
How many schools are in Welge, IL?
Welge, IL has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,342 students in total.
How do schools in Welge perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Welge score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in Welge meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Welge?
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: 36%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations