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Schools in Apple River

Apple River’s public schools

Warren Community Unit School District 205 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Apple River. Each school below is shown with its own results.

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

Tests spring 2021, when 106% 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
42%
2020–21
Math proficiency
32%
2020–21
Graduate on time
74%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.2K
▼ 2% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.4
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
363 students on the public path
In brief

Apple River’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Apple River’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Warren Elementary School places highest (better than 86%); Warren Jr/Sr High School lowest (70%). 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 Apple River, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Warren Elementary Schoolin WarrenA
6–12Warren Jr/Sr High Schoolin WarrenB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Warren Community Unit School District 205.

The district

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

Warren Community Unit School District 205Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 363 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 10.4 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$21,168IL $21,567 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 29.9% · 194 students tested
Math32%
State average 25.8% · 188 students tested

Apple River vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Apple River—Warren Community Unit School District 205
Warren—Warren Community Unit School District 205

Monticello, WI borders Apple River but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Apple River

2 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).

Also serving Apple Riverin other towns
Warren Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Warren
A
172 students10:1Rate it →
Warren Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Warren
B+
191 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Apple River’s schools

Are Apple River’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Apple River. Warren Community Unit School District 205 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Apple River. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Apple River in?

Warren Community Unit School District 205.

Where do Apple River kids go to high school?

Warren Jr/Sr High 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.