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Schools in Hallock Township · Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321, Princeville Community Unit School District 326

Hallock Township’s public schools outscore 74% of Illinois districts

On the state math tests, 36% of Hallock Township’s students scored proficient, above the Illinois average (26%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Hallock Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
41%
▲ 11 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
36%
▲ 10 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 1–3 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 39% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321
Students per teacher
14.2
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
2,557 students on the public path
In brief

Hallock Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 287 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Hallock Township’s, its schools beat 53%, lower than their 74% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 41% and math 36% across both districts in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 spends $13,218 per student and Princeville Community Unit School District 326 $16,938, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hallock Township’s grade

A− Test scoresC+ Graduation

B+: better than 74% of Illinois school districts. Test scores are above the Illinois average; graduation is below it.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 74%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (287)Better than 53%
Towns in Peoria County (19)Better than 58%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,309 test results and a graduating class of 164 could put Hallock Township anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Hallock Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,303 in math, 1,316 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hallock Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−

Hallock Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321). From grade PK, students attend the Princeville Community Unit School District 326, shared with Akron, Jubilee, Millbrook, Princeville and Princeville. Its elementary school is in Chillicothe. Parts of Hallock Township (6% of its land) are served by Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Hallock Township

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

Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321Grades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,071 students · 15.0 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$13,218IL $21,567 · FY2024
B+
Princeville Community Unit School District 326Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 642 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 12.2 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$16,938IL $21,567 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 32140%
State average 29.9% · 985 students tested
Math · PK–12, Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 32134%
State average 25.8% · 981 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Princeville Community Unit School District 32642%
State average 29.9% · 331 students tested
Math · PK–12, Princeville Community Unit School District 32642%
State average 25.8% · 322 students tested

Hallock Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hallock TownshipB+Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 PK–12 · Princeville Community Unit School District 326 PK–12
MedinaAIllinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 PK–12 · Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 PK–12
La Prairie—Midland Community Unit School District 7
ChillicotheB+Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321
Akron—Princeville Community Unit School District 326

2 of the 4 neighbors share Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 with Hallock Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Hallock Township

7 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 Hallock Townshipin other towns
Mossville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chillicothe
A
431 students16:1Rate it →
South Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Chillicothe
A
424 students16:1Rate it →
Princeville Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Princeville
A−
292 students12:1Rate it →
Princeville High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Princeville
A−
350 students12:1Rate it →
Chillicothe Jr High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Chillicothe
A
229 students16:1Rate it →
Mossville Jr High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mossville
A−
181 students15:1Rate it →
Il Valley Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Chillicothe
B+
650 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Hallock Township’s schools

Are Hallock Township’s schools good?

By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hallock Township children attend outscore 74% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 53%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hallock Township in?

Two districts: Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 runs grades PK–12, and Princeville Community Unit School District 326 runs grades PK–12, shared with Akron, Jubilee, Millbrook, Princeville and Princeville.

Where do Hallock Township kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Il Valley Central High School and Princeville High School.

What is Hallock Township’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Hallock Township spend per student?

$13,218 in Illinois Valley Central Unit School District 321 and $16,938 in Princeville Community Unit School District 326 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.