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Schools in Bird Township

Bird Township’s public schools

Carlinville Community Unit School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bird Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/4schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 98% 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
31%
2020–21
Math proficiency
33%
2020–21
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.2K
▼ 29% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
IL 13.6
Schools in town
0
1,282 students on the public path
In brief

Bird Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Bird Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Carlinville Primary School places highest (better than 93%); Carlinville Middle School lowest (69%). 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 Bird Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–2Carlinville Primary Schoolin CarlinvilleA
3–5Carlinville Intermediate Schoolin CarlinvilleA−
6–8Carlinville Middle Schoolin CarlinvilleB+
9–12Carlinville High Schoolin CarlinvilleB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Carlinville Community Unit School District 1.

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

Close to the state in reading

Reading31%
State average 29.9% · 650 students tested
Math33%
State average 25.8% · 648 students tested

Bird Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bird Township—Carlinville Community Unit School District 1
Carlinville—Carlinville Community Unit School District 1
South Palmyra—Northwestern Community Unit School District 2
Polk—Carlinville Community Unit School District 1
Western Mound—Carlinville Community Unit School District 1 PK–12 · Greenfield Community Unit School District 10 PK–12 · Northwestern Community Unit School District 2 PK–12

3 of the 4 neighbors share Carlinville Community Unit School District 1 with Bird Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Bird Township

4 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 Bird Township’s schools

Are Bird Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Bird Township. Carlinville Community Unit School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bird Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Bird Township in?

Carlinville Community Unit School District 1.

Where do Bird Township kids go to high school?

Carlinville High School.

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What Bird Township 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.