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Schools in East Galesburg

East Galesburg’s public schools

Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for East Galesburg. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 87% 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
21%
2020–21
Math proficiency
17%
2020–21
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.2K
▼ 25% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.7
IL 13.6
Schools in town
0
917 students on the public path
In brief

East Galesburg’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of East Galesburg’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Knoxville Sr High School places highest (better than 65%); Knoxville Jr High School lowest (18%). 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 East Galesburg, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Mable Woolsey Elem Schoolin KnoxvilleB
5–8Knoxville Jr High Schoolin KnoxvilleC−
9–12Knoxville Sr High Schoolin KnoxvilleB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Knoxville Community Unit School District 202.

The district

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

Knoxville Community Unit School District 202Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 917 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$16,236IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading21%
State average 29.9% · 443 students tested
Math17%
State average 25.8% · 457 students tested

East Galesburg vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share East Galesburg’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
East Galesburg—Knoxville Community Unit School District 202
KnoxBKnoxville Community Unit School District 202
Galesburg CityC−Galesburg Community Unit School District 205
GalesburgC−Galesburg Community Unit School District 205
Galesburg Township—Galesburg Community Unit School District 205

Every school in East Galesburg

3 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 East Galesburgin other towns
Mable Woolsey Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Knoxville
B
383 students17:1Rate it →
Knoxville Jr High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Knoxville
C−
262 students14:1Rate it →
Knoxville Sr High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Knoxville
B+
272 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about East Galesburg’s schools

Are East Galesburg’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for East Galesburg. Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for East Galesburg. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is East Galesburg in?

Knoxville Community Unit School District 202.

Where do East Galesburg kids go to high school?

Knoxville Sr 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.