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Schools in Hampshire Township

Hampshire Township’s public schools

Community Unit School District 300 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hampshire Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 100% 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
24%
2020–21
Graduate on time
96%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.2K
▼ 16% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.3
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
6
4,506 students on the public path
In brief

Hampshire Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Hampshire Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Hampshire High School places highest (better than 72%); Hampshire Elem School lowest (42%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Hampshire Township, graded from C+ to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Hampshire 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 Hampshire Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−
6–8Hampshire Middle SchoolCommunity Unit School District 300B−
9–12Hampshire High SchoolCommunity Unit School District 300B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Community Unit School District 300.

The district

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

Community Unit School District 300Grades PK–12 · 27 schools · 20,705 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 14.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$18,172IL $21,567 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading27%
State average 29.9% · 10558 students tested
Math24%
State average 25.8% · 7416 students tested

Hampshire Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hampshire Township—Community Unit School District 300
RutlandA−Community Unit School District 300 PK–12 · Huntley Consolidated School District 158 PK–12
Hampshire (village)B+Community Unit School District 300
BurlingtonACentral Community Unit School District 301
CoralA−Marengo-Union Elementary Consolidated District 165 PK–8 · Huntley Consolidated School District 158 PK–12 · Riley Community Consolidated School District 18 K–8
Genoa—Genoa-Kingston Community Unit School District 424
PlatoACentral Community Unit School District 301

2 of the 6 neighbors share Community Unit School District 300 with Hampshire Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Hampshire 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).

District schools in Hampshire Townshipby address
Gary D Wright Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampshire
B−
742 students18:1Rate it →
Big Timber Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hampshire
451 students12:1Rate it →
Hampshire Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Hampshire
C+
446 students15:1Rate it →
Hampshire Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hampshire
B−
821 students15:1Rate it →
Hampshire High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hampshire
B+
2,046 students17:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hampshire
Private · Catholic
81 students6:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (NIA D/HH HS Prgrm).

Questions about Hampshire Township’s schools

Are Hampshire Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Hampshire Township. Community Unit School District 300 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hampshire Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Hampshire Township in?

Community Unit School District 300.

Where do Hampshire Township kids go to high school?

Hampshire High School.

Are there private schools in Hampshire Township?

Yes: St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School (grades PK–8, 81 students).

Parents talk

What Hampshire Township families are saying about 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.