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Herscher CUSD 2 Schools
Herscher CUSD 2 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Kankakee County (Herscher). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Herscher CUSD 2 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 Herscher CUSD 2
3 of 4 schools in Herscher CUSD 2 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2
Best schools in Herscher CUSD 2
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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.
- B- Herscher Intermediate Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Herscher High School (High school, meets expectations)
- C- Limestone Middle Sch (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Herscher CUSD 2
High schools (1)
- C- Herscher High School, Herscher
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- B- Herscher Intermediate Sch, Herscher
- C- Limestone Middle Sch, Kankakee
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- Bonfield Grade School, Bonfield
Where Herscher CUSD 2 schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Kankakee County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,678 students with 114 full-time-equivalent teachers and 206 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1718840
- 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
- Reed Custer CUSD 255U (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Bourbonnais SD 53 (5 schools, 12 mi)
- Central CUSD 4 (4 schools, 13 mi)
- Bradley SD 61 (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Wilmington CUSD 209U (4 schools, 15 mi)
- Kankakee SD 111 (10 schools, 15 mi)
- Manteno CUSD 5 (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Tri Point CUSD 6-J (3 schools, 16 mi)
Questions about Herscher CUSD 2
How many schools are in Herscher CUSD 2?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Herscher CUSD 2, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Herscher CUSD 2 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Herscher, Bonfield, Kankakee.
How good are the schools in Herscher CUSD 2?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 34% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 35%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Herscher CUSD 2?
1,678 students were enrolled in Herscher CUSD 2 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Herscher CUSD 2?
Herscher CUSD 2 is in Illinois, based in Kankakee County, with its district office in Herscher. Its boundary covers about 246 sq mi.