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Schools in Dwight Township

Dwight Township’s public schools

Dwight Common School District 232 and Dwight Township High School District 230 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dwight Township. 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 117% 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
16%
2020–21
Math proficiency
15%
2020–21
Spent per student
$13.8K
▼ 36% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Dwight Common School District 232
Students per teacher
11.8
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
730 students on the public path
In brief

Dwight Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Dwight Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Dwight High School places highest (better than 45%); Dwight Common School lowest (36%). 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 Dwight Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Dwight Common SchoolDwight Common School District 232C+
9–12Dwight High SchoolDwight Township High School District 230B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Dwight Common School District 232.

Two districts serve Dwight Township

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

Dwight Common School District 232Grades PK–8 · 1 schools · 519 students, up 15% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$13,831IL $21,567 · FY2024
C−
Dwight Township High School District 230Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 211 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$31,169IL $21,567 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Dwight Common School District 23216%
State average 29.9% · 298 students tested
Math · PK–8, Dwight Common School District 23215%
State average 25.8% · 254 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Dwight Township High School District 23015%
State average 29.9% · 56 students tested
Math · 9–12, Dwight Township High School District 23024%
State average 25.8% · 48 students tested

Dwight Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Dwight Township—Dwight Common School District 232 PK–8 · Dwight Township High School District 230 9–12
Nevada—Odell Community Consolidated School District 435 PK–8 · Dwight Common School District 232 PK–8 · Pontiac Township High School District 90 9–12
Union—Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 PK–8 · Odell Community Consolidated School District 435 PK–8 · Dwight Common School District 232 PK–8
Round Grove—Herscher Community Unit School District 2 PK–12 · Dwight Common School District 232 PK–8 · Dwight Township High School District 230 9–12

All 3 neighbors share Dwight Common School District 232 with Dwight Township for grades PK–8, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Dwight Township

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).

District schools in Dwight Townshipby address
Dwight Common School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Dwight
C+
519 students13:1Rate it →
Dwight High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Dwight
B−
211 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Dwight Township’s schools

Are Dwight Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Dwight Township. Dwight Common School District 232 and Dwight Township High School District 230 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Dwight Township. 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 Dwight Township in?

Dwight Common School District 232 and Dwight Township High School District 230.

Where do Dwight Township kids go to high school?

Dwight 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.