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Schools in Hoyleton Township · Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49, Nashville Community High School District 99

Hoyleton Township’s public schools score below 51% of Illinois districts on tests and graduation

Reading proficiency in Hoyleton Township’s districts is 25%, below the Illinois average (30%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Hoyleton 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
25%
▼ 5 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
25%
▼ 1 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
80–84%
▼ 4–8 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 39% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49
Students per teacher
13.5
IL 13.6
Schools in town
1
981 students on the public path
In brief

Hoyleton Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1087 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Hoyleton Township’s, its schools beat 33%, lower than their 49% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Hoyleton Township runs its own schools through grade 8, then shares

Nashville Grade School (PK–8) is Hoyleton Township’s own. From grade 9, students attend the Nashville Community High School District 99 with Ashley, Ashley, Beaucoup, Blissville, Bolo, Casner, Covington, Du Bois, Du Bois, Hoyleton, Lively Grove, Nashville, Nashville, New Minden, Oakdale, Oakdale, Pilot Knob, Plum Hill, Radom and Richview: Nashville Comm High School in Nashville. The high school’s own results earn a B−, the highest on the path. See the path ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2021, 25% of tested students were proficient in reading and 25% in math, against 30% and 26% statewide; nearly all of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois (the state reports Hoyleton Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 spends $13,212 per student and Nashville Community High School District 99 $17,756, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

Trinity Lutheran School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

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 Hoyleton Township’s grade

B− Test scoresC− Graduation

B−: better than 49% of Illinois school districts. Both inputs trail the Illinois average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 49%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1087)Better than 33%
Towns in Washington County (16)Better than 31%
C+BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 442 test results and a graduating class of 115 could put Hoyleton Township anywhere from C+ to B. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Hoyleton Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (433 in math, 452 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–8Nashville Grade Schoolin NashvilleB−
9–12Nashville Comm High Schoolin NashvilleB−

Hoyleton Township runs its own schools through grade 8 (Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49). From grade 9, students attend the Nashville Community High School District 99, shared with Ashley, Ashley, Beaucoup, Blissville, Bolo, Casner, Covington, Du Bois, Du Bois, Hoyleton, Lively Grove, Nashville, Nashville, New Minden, Oakdale, Oakdale, Pilot Knob, Plum Hill, Radom and Richview. Its school is in Nashville. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Hoyleton Township

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

Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49Grades PK–8 · 1 schools · 622 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 14.8 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$13,212IL $21,567 · FY2024
B−
Nashville Community High School District 99Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 359 students, down 18% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$17,756IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Nashville Consolidated Community School District 4923%
State average 29.9% · 346 students tested
Math · PK–8, Nashville Consolidated Community School District 4929%
State average 25.8% · 326 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Nashville Community High School District 9932%
State average 29.9% · 106 students tested
Math · 9–12, Nashville Community High School District 9912%
State average 25.8% · 107 students tested

Hoyleton Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hoyleton TownshipB−Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 PK–8 · Nashville Community High School District 99 9–12
Lake—Carlyle Community Unit School District 1
Beaucoup—Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 PK–8 · Nashville Community High School District 99 9–12
IrvingtonC+Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 PK–8 · Irvington County Community Unit School District 11 K–8 · Centralia High School District 200 9–12
Covington—West Washington County Community Unit District 10 PK–12 · Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 PK–8 · Nashville Community High School District 99 9–12

3 of the 4 neighbors share Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 with Hoyleton Township for grades PK–8, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Hoyleton 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).

Also serving Hoyleton Townshipin other towns
Nashville Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Nashville
B−
622 students15:1Rate it →
Nashville Comm High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Nashville
B−
359 students12:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hoyleton
Private · Religious
75 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Hoyleton Township’s schools

Are Hoyleton Township’s schools good?

On Illinois’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Hoyleton Township children attend score below 51% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 33%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hoyleton Township in?

Two districts: Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 runs grades PK–8, and Nashville Community High School District 99 runs grades 9–12, shared with Ashley, Ashley, Beaucoup, Blissville, Bolo, Casner, Covington, Du Bois, Du Bois, Hoyleton, Lively Grove, Nashville, Nashville, New Minden, Oakdale, Oakdale, Pilot Knob, Plum Hill, Radom and Richview.

Where do Hoyleton Township kids go to high school?

Nashville Comm High School in Nashville, with 359 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is Hoyleton Township’s graduation rate?

80–84% of the class of 2023 in Nashville Community High School District 99 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Hoyleton Township spend per student?

$13,212 in Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 and $17,756 in Nashville Community High School District 99 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Hoyleton Township?

Yes: Trinity Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 75 students).

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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.