Creston’s public schools
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 and Rochelle Township High School District 212 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Creston. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2021, when 118% 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
Creston’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Creston’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Creston Elem School places highest (better than 77%); Rochelle Twp High 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 Creston, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Creston
Creston Elem School
Grades K–8 · 76 students · 7:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Creston
Rochelle Twp High School
Grades 9–12 · 859 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle
10th grade in Creston
Rochelle Twp High School
Grades 9–12 · 859 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Creston Community Consolidated School District 161.
Two districts serve Creston
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Creston vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Creston’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Creston | — | Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 K–8 · Rochelle Township High School District 212 9–12 |
Every school in Creston
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).
Questions about Creston’s schools
Are Creston’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Creston. Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 and Rochelle Township High School District 212 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Creston. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Creston in?
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161 and Rochelle Township High School District 212.
Where do Creston kids go to high school?
Rochelle Twp High School.
Parents talk
What Creston families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Creston → They have their own page.
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.