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Schools in Alden

Alden’s public schools

Alden-Hebron School District 19 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alden. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 112% of students in Illinois’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
23%
2020–21
Math proficiency
27%
2020–21
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.6K
▼ 9% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.2
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
421 students on the public path
In brief

Alden’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Alden’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Alden-Hebron High School places highest (better than 68%); Alden Hebron Elem School lowest (48%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Alden, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Alden Hebron Elem Schoolin HebronB−
6–8Alden-Hebron Middle Schoolin HebronB+
9–12Alden-Hebron High Schoolin HebronB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Alden-Hebron School District 19.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading23%
State average 29.9% · 221 students tested
Math27%
State average 25.8% · 163 students tested

Alden vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Alden’s borders.

Schools next door
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Alden—Alden-Hebron School District 19

Every school in Alden

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Alden’s schools

Are Alden’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Alden. Alden-Hebron School District 19 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alden. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Alden in?

Alden-Hebron School District 19.

Where do Alden kids go to high school?

Alden-Hebron High School.

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What Alden families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.