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Schools in Bishop Hill

Bishop Hill’s public schools

Galva Community Unit School District 224 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bishop Hill. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 108% 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
14%
2020–21
Math proficiency
18%
2020–21
Graduate on time
74%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.6K
▼ 28% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.7
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
471 students on the public path
In brief

Bishop Hill’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Bishop Hill’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Galva Jr-Sr High School places highest (better than 48%); Galva Elem School lowest (28%). 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 Bishop Hill, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Galva Elem Schoolin GalvaC
7–12Galva Jr-Sr High Schoolin GalvaB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Galva Community Unit School District 224.

The district

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

Galva Community Unit School District 224Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 471 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$15,563IL $21,567 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading14%
State average 29.9% · 227 students tested
Math18%
State average 25.8% · 216 students tested

Bishop Hill vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Bishop Hill—Galva Community Unit School District 224

Every school in Bishop Hill

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 Bishop Hillin other towns
Galva Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Galva
C
280 students13:1Rate it →
Galva Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Galva
B−
191 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Bishop Hill’s schools

Are Bishop Hill’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Bishop Hill. Galva Community Unit School District 224 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bishop Hill. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Bishop Hill in?

Galva Community Unit School District 224.

Where do Bishop Hill kids go to high school?

Galva Jr-Sr High School.

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What Bishop Hill 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.