Edford Township’s public schools
Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Edford Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2021, when 102% 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
Edford Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
4 of Edford Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Geneseo High School places highest (better than 77%); Geneseo Middle School lowest (41%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Edford Township, graded from B to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Geneseo 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 Edford Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Edford Township
Northside Elem School
Grades PK–5 · 334 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Kindergarten in Edford Township · depends on your address
Millikin Elem School
Grades K–5 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Southwest Elem School
Grades K–5 · 357 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Northside Elem School
Grades PK–5 · 334 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
1st grade in Edford Township · depends on your address
Millikin Elem School
Grades K–5 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Southwest Elem School
Grades K–5 · 357 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Northside Elem School
Grades PK–5 · 334 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
2nd grade in Edford Township · depends on your address
Millikin Elem School
Grades K–5 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Southwest Elem School
Grades K–5 · 357 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Northside Elem School
Grades PK–5 · 334 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
3rd grade in Edford Township · depends on your address
Millikin Elem School
Grades K–5 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Southwest Elem School
Grades K–5 · 357 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Northside Elem School
Grades PK–5 · 334 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
4th grade in Edford Township · depends on your address
Millikin Elem School
Grades K–5 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Southwest Elem School
Grades K–5 · 357 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Northside Elem School
Grades PK–5 · 334 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
5th grade in Edford Township · depends on your address
Millikin Elem School
Grades K–5 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Southwest Elem School
Grades K–5 · 357 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Northside Elem School
Grades PK–5 · 334 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
6th grade in Edford Township
Geneseo Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 573 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
7th grade in Edford Township
Geneseo Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 573 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
8th grade in Edford Township
Geneseo Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 573 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
9th grade in Edford Township
Geneseo High School
Grades 9–12 · 794 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
10th grade in Edford Township
Geneseo High School
Grades 9–12 · 794 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
11th grade in Edford Township
Geneseo High School
Grades 9–12 · 794 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
12th grade in Edford Township
Geneseo High School
Grades 9–12 · 794 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Geneseo
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Geneseo Community Unit School District 228.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Edford Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Edford Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Edford Township | — | Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 |
| Hanna | A− | Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 |
| Geneseo | — | Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 |
| Osco | — | Orion Community Unit School District 223 PK–12 · Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 PK–12 · Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 PK–12 |
| Colona | B+ | Orion Community Unit School District 223 PK–12 · Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 PK–12 · United Township High School District 30 9–12 |
| Colona (city) | B | Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 PK–12 · Colona School District 190 PK–8 · United Township High School District 30 9–12 |
All 5 neighbors share Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 with Edford Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Edford Township
5 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 Edford Township’s schools
Are Edford Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Edford Township. Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Edford Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Edford Township in?
Geneseo Community Unit School District 228.
Where do Edford Township kids go to high school?
Geneseo High School.
Parents talk
What Edford Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Edford 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.