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Schools in Kell

Kell’s public schools

Kell Consolidated School District 2 and Salem Community High School District 600 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kell. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 83% 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
15%
2020–21
Math proficiency
15%
2020–21
Spent per student
$12.3K
▼ 43% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Salem Community High School District 600
Students per teacher
14.4
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
770 students on the public path
In brief

Kell’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Kell’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Kell Grade School places highest (better than 45%); Salem Community High School lowest (42%). 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 Kell, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Kell Grade SchoolKell Consolidated School District 2B−
9–12Salem Community High Schoolin SalemC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Kell Consolidated School District 2.

Two districts serve Kell

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

Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Kell Consolidated School District 215%
State average 29.9% · 47 students tested
Math · PK–8, Kell Consolidated School District 215%
State average 25.8% · 49 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Salem Community High School District 60022%
State average 29.9% · 149 students tested
Math · 9–12, Salem Community High School District 60022%
State average 25.8% · 148 students tested

Kell vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Kell—Kell Consolidated School District 2 PK–8 · Salem Community High School District 600 9–12

Every school in Kell

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).

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Questions about Kell’s schools

Are Kell’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Kell. Kell Consolidated School District 2 and Salem Community High School District 600 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kell. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Kell in?

Kell Consolidated School District 2 and Salem Community High School District 600.

Where do Kell kids go to high school?

Salem Community 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.