Crittenden Township’s public schools
Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 and Tolono Community Unit School District 7 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Crittenden Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Crittenden Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
4 of Crittenden Township’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Unity High School places highest (better than 86%); Villa Grove Jr High School lowest (25%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Crittenden Township, graded from C+ to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Unity High School and Villa Grove High School. 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 Crittenden Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Villa Grove Elem School
Grades PK–6 · 310 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
Unity East
Grades PK–5 · 241 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Philo
Kindergarten in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity West
Grades K–5 · 399 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Elem School
Grades PK–6 · 310 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
Unity East
Grades PK–5 · 241 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Philo
1st grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity West
Grades K–5 · 399 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Elem School
Grades PK–6 · 310 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
Unity East
Grades PK–5 · 241 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Philo
2nd grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity West
Grades K–5 · 399 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Elem School
Grades PK–6 · 310 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
Unity East
Grades PK–5 · 241 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Philo
3rd grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity West
Grades K–5 · 399 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Elem School
Grades PK–6 · 310 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
Unity East
Grades PK–5 · 241 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Philo
4th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity West
Grades K–5 · 399 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Elem School
Grades PK–6 · 310 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
Unity East
Grades PK–5 · 241 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Philo
5th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity West
Grades K–5 · 399 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Elem School
Grades PK–6 · 310 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
Unity East
Grades PK–5 · 241 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Philo
6th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity Jr High School
Grades 6–8 · 367 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Elem School
Grades PK–6 · 310 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
7th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity Jr High School
Grades 6–8 · 367 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Jr High School
Grades 7–8 · 95 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
8th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity Jr High School
Grades 6–8 · 367 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove Jr High School
Grades 7–8 · 95 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
9th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity High School
Grades 9–12 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove High School
Grades 9–12 · 194 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
10th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity High School
Grades 9–12 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove High School
Grades 9–12 · 194 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
11th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity High School
Grades 9–12 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove High School
Grades 9–12 · 194 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
12th grade in Crittenden Township · depends on your address
Unity High School
Grades 9–12 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Tolono
Villa Grove High School
Grades 9–12 · 194 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Villa Grove
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302.
Two districts serve Crittenden Township
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
Crittenden Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Crittenden Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Crittenden Township | — | Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 PK–12 · Tolono Community Unit School District 7 PK–12 |
| Pesotum | — | Tolono Community Unit School District 7 |
| Raymond | — | Heritage Community Unit School District 8 |
| Philo | B | Tolono Community Unit School District 7 |
| Camargo | C+ | Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Tolono Community Unit School District 7 with Crittenden Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Crittenden Township
7 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 Crittenden Township’s schools
Are Crittenden Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Crittenden Township. Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 and Tolono Community Unit School District 7 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Crittenden Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Crittenden Township in?
Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 and Tolono Community Unit School District 7.
Where do Crittenden Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Unity High School and Villa Grove High School.
Parents talk
What Crittenden Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Crittenden Township → 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.