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Schools in Grand Ridge

Grand Ridge’s public schools

Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 and Ottawa Township High School District 140 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grand Ridge. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Illinois’s middle

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

Reading proficiency
47%
2020–21
Math proficiency
32%
2020–21
Spent per student
$18.8K
▼ 13% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Ottawa Township High School District 140
Students per teacher
12.9
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,435 students on the public path
In brief

Grand Ridge’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Grand Ridge’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Grand Ridge School places highest (better than 80%); Ottawa Township High School lowest (48%). 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 Grand Ridge, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Grand Ridge SchoolGrand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95A−
9–12Ottawa Township High Schoolin OttawaB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95.

Two districts serve Grand Ridge

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

Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95Grades K–8 · 1 schools · 212 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 9.6 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$21,279IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Ottawa Township High School District 140Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 1,223 students, down 6% since 2021–22 · 13.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$18,784IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2020–21

Close to the state in reading

Reading · K–8, Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 9547%
State average 29.9% · 107 students tested
Math · K–8, Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 9532%
State average 25.8% · 131 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Ottawa Township High School District 14025%
State average 29.9% · 265 students tested
Math · 9–12, Ottawa Township High School District 14017%
State average 25.8% · 269 students tested

Grand Ridge vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Grand Ridge’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Grand Ridge—Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 K–8 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12

Every school in Grand Ridge

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).

Also serving Grand Ridgein other towns
Grand Ridge School
Elementary · Grades K–8
A−
212 students10:1Rate it →
Ottawa Township High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ottawa
B−
1,223 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Grand Ridge’s schools

Are Grand Ridge’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Grand Ridge. Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 and Ottawa Township High School District 140 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grand Ridge. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Grand Ridge in?

Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 and Ottawa Township High School District 140.

Where do Grand Ridge kids go to high school?

Ottawa Township 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.