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Meridian CUSD 223 Schools
Meridian CUSD 223 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Ogle County (Stillman Valley). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Meridian CUSD 223 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 Meridian CUSD 223
3 of 4 schools in Meridian CUSD 223 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 3
Best schools in Meridian CUSD 223
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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.
- C Meridian JR High School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C Stillman Valley High School (High school, meets expectations)
- C- Monroe Center Grade School Monroe Center (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Meridian CUSD 223
High schools (1)
- C Stillman Valley High School, Stillman Valley
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C Meridian JR High School, Stillman Valley
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Highland Elem School, Stillman Valley
- C- Monroe Center Grade School Monroe Center, Monroe Center
Where Meridian CUSD 223 schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Stillman Valley (3)
- Monroe Center (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Ogle County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,495 students with 103 full-time-equivalent teachers and 286 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1725690
- 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
- Byron CUSD 226 (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Rockford SD 205 (44 schools, 12 mi)
- Rochelle CCSD 231 (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Winnebago CUSD 323 (4 schools, 14 mi)
- Harlem UD 122 (11 schools, 18 mi)
- Belvidere CUSD 100 (10 schools, 19 mi)
- Pecatonica CUSD 321 (3 schools, 19 mi)
- DeKalb CUSD 428 (12 schools, 21 mi)
Questions about Meridian CUSD 223
How many schools are in Meridian CUSD 223?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Meridian CUSD 223, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Meridian CUSD 223 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Stillman Valley, Monroe Center.
How good are the schools in Meridian CUSD 223?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 31.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Meridian CUSD 223?
1,495 students were enrolled in Meridian CUSD 223 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Meridian CUSD 223?
Meridian CUSD 223 is in Illinois, based in Ogle County, with its district office in Stillman Valley. Its boundary covers about 125 sq mi.