Best Schools in West Ridge, IL
West Ridge, IL has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,602 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in West Ridge greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Ridge, IL
The top high schools in West Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Villa Grove High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Villa Grove Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 201 Students
2. Tuscola High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscola Cusd 301 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 297 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Ridge, IL
The top middle schools in West Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Prairie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscola Cusd 301 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 285 Students
2. Villa Grove Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Villa Grove Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 111 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Ridge, IL
The top elementary schools in West Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Villa Grove Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Villa Grove Cusd 302 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 342 Students
2. North Ward Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tuscola Cusd 301 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 366 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Ridge, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Ridge, IL has a total population of 57 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Ridge, 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 West Ridge, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Ridge, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Ridge, 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 West Ridge, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Ridge, IL
How many schools are in West Ridge, IL?
West Ridge, IL has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,602 students in total.
How do schools in West Ridge perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in West Ridge score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in West Ridge greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Ridge?
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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