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Central CUSD 3 Schools
Central CUSD 3 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Adams County (Camp Point). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Central CUSD 3 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Central CUSD 3
3 of 4 schools in Central CUSD 3 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
D: 3
Best schools in Central CUSD 3
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D Central 3 4 Middle School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Central High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Central Junior High School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Central CUSD 3
High schools (1)
- D Central High School, Camp Point
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- D Central 3 4 Middle School, Golden
- D- Central Junior High School, Camp Point
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- Central Elementary Grade School, Camp Point
Where Central CUSD 3 schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Camp Point (3)
- Golden (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Adams County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 731 students with 65 full-time-equivalent teachers and 135 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1708220
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Cusd 4 (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Brown County CUSD 1 (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Quincy SD 172 (8 schools, 19 mi)
- Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 (3 schools, 25 mi)
- Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 (4 schools, 26 mi)
- Western CUSD 12 (3 schools, 26 mi)
- Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11 (3 schools, 29 mi)
- West Prairie CUSD 103 (4 schools, 32 mi)
Questions about Central CUSD 3
How many schools are in Central CUSD 3?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Central CUSD 3, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Central CUSD 3 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Camp Point, Golden.
How good are the schools in Central CUSD 3?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 18.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 21%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Central CUSD 3?
731 students were enrolled in Central CUSD 3 in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Central CUSD 3?
Central CUSD 3 is in Illinois, based in Adams County, with its district office in Camp Point. Its boundary covers about 233 sq mi.