Greene Township’s public schools
Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 and El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Greene Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2021, when 104% 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
Greene Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
5 of Greene Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Roanoke-Benson Jr High School places highest (better than 86%); El Paso-Gridley High School lowest (73%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Greene Township, graded from A− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: El Paso-Gridley High School and Roanoke-Benson 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 Greene Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Greene Township · depends on your address
Jefferson Park School
Grades PK–2 · 261 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Sowers Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 161 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
Kindergarten in Greene Township · depends on your address
Jefferson Park School
Grades PK–2 · 261 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Sowers Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 161 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
1st grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
Jefferson Park School
Grades PK–2 · 261 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Sowers Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 161 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
2nd grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
Jefferson Park School
Grades PK–2 · 261 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Sowers Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 161 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
3rd grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
Centennial School
Grades 3–4 · 165 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Sowers Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 161 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
4th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
Centennial School
Grades 3–4 · 165 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Sowers Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 161 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
5th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
EPG Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 345 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Grades 5–8 · 142 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Benson
6th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
EPG Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 345 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Grades 5–8 · 142 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Benson
7th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
EPG Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 345 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Grades 5–8 · 142 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Benson
8th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
EPG Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 345 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Gridley
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Grades 5–8 · 142 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Benson
9th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
El Paso-Gridley High School
Grades 9–12 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Roanoke-Benson High School
Grades 9–12 · 146 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
10th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
El Paso-Gridley High School
Grades 9–12 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Roanoke-Benson High School
Grades 9–12 · 146 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
11th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
El Paso-Gridley High School
Grades 9–12 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Roanoke-Benson High School
Grades 9–12 · 146 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
12th grade in Greene Township · depends on your address
El Paso-Gridley High School
Grades 9–12 · 364 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in El Paso
Roanoke-Benson High School
Grades 9–12 · 146 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Roanoke
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60.
Two districts serve Greene Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Greene Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Greene Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Greene Township | — | Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 PK–12 · El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 PK–12 |
| Roanoke | A− | Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 |
| Clayton | — | Fieldcrest Community Unit School District 6 PK–12 · Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 PK–12 |
| Palestine | A− | El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 PK–12 · Eureka Community Unit District 140 PK–12 |
| Panola | — | El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 with Greene Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Greene Township
6 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 Greene Township’s schools
Are Greene Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Greene Township. Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 and El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Greene Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 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 Greene Township in?
Roanoke-Benson Community Unit School District 60 and El Paso-Gridley Community Unit School District 11.
Where do Greene Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: El Paso-Gridley High School and Roanoke-Benson High School.
Parents talk
What Greene Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Greene 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.