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Schools in Goose Creek Township

Goose Creek Township’s public schools

DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Goose Creek Township. 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 103% 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
27%
2020–21
Math proficiency
17%
2020–21
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.3K
▲ 22% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.3
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
173 students on the public path
In brief

Goose Creek Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Goose Creek Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Deland-Weldon Elem School places highest (better than 80%); Deland-Weldon Middle School lowest (22%). 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 Goose Creek Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Deland-Weldon Elem SchoolDeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57A−
6–8Deland-Weldon Middle SchoolDeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57C−
9–12Deland-Weldon High SchoolDeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57.

The district

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

DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 173 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 7.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$26,312IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading27%
State average 29.9% · 79 students tested
Math17%
State average 25.8% · 81 students tested

Goose Creek Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Goose Creek Township—DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57
Nixon—DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57
Willow Branch—Monticello Community Unit School District 25
Blue RidgeCBlue Ridge Community Unit School District 18
Friends CreekCArgenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1
SangamonA−Monticello Community Unit School District 25 PK–12 · Blue Ridge Community Unit School District 18 PK–12
Santa AnnaCBlue Ridge Community Unit School District 18

Every school in Goose Creek Township

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).

District schools in Goose Creek Townshipby address
Deland-Weldon Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Weldon
A−
100 students8:1Rate it →
Deland-Weldon Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Weldon
C−
28 students7:1Rate it →
Deland-Weldon High School
High · Grades 9–12 · De Land
B−
45 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Goose Creek Township’s schools

Are Goose Creek Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Goose Creek Township. DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Goose Creek Township. 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 Goose Creek Township in?

DeLand-Weldon Community Unit School District 57.

Where do Goose Creek Township kids go to high school?

Deland-Weldon 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.