Leech Township’s public schools
Fairfield Community High School District 225, Edwards County Community Unit School District 1, Fairfield Public School District 112 and New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Leech Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2021, when 94% 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
Leech Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
5 of Leech Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. New Hope Elem School places highest (better than 96%); Fairfield Comm High School lowest (37%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Four elementary schools serve Leech Township, graded from B+ to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Fairfield Comm High School and Edwards County 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 Leech Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Leech Township · depends on your address
Albion Grade School
Grades PK–8 · 427 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Albion
North Side Elem School
Grades PK–3 · 321 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fairfield
9th grade in Leech Township · depends on your address
Fairfield Comm High School
Grades 9–12 · 444 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Fairfield
Edwards County High School
Grades 9–12 · 223 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Albion
10th grade in Leech Township · depends on your address
Fairfield Comm High School
Grades 9–12 · 444 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Fairfield
Edwards County High School
Grades 9–12 · 223 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Albion
11th grade in Leech Township · depends on your address
Fairfield Comm High School
Grades 9–12 · 444 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Fairfield
Edwards County High School
Grades 9–12 · 223 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Albion
12th grade in Leech Township · depends on your address
Fairfield Comm High School
Grades 9–12 · 444 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Fairfield
Edwards County High School
Grades 9–12 · 223 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Albion
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Fairfield Community High School District 225.
Four districts serve Leech 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
Leech Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Leech Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Leech Township | — | Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 PK–12 · Fairfield Public School District 112 PK–8 · New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 K–8 |
| Burnt Prairie | — | Carmi-White County Community Unit School District 5 PK–12 · Fairfield Community High School District 225 9–12 |
| Barnhill | — | New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 K–8 · Fairfield Community High School District 225 9–12 |
| Massilon | — | North Wayne Community Unit School District 200 PK–12 · Fairfield Community High School District 225 9–12 |
| Grover | B | Fairfield Public School District 112 PK–8 · New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 K–8 · Fairfield Community High School District 225 9–12 |
All 4 neighbors share Fairfield Community High School District 225 with Leech Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Leech 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 Leech Township’s schools
Are Leech Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Leech Township. Fairfield Community High School District 225, Edwards County Community Unit School District 1, Fairfield Public School District 112 and New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Leech Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Leech Township in?
Fairfield Community High School District 225, Edwards County Community Unit School District 1, Fairfield Public School District 112 and New Hope Community Consolidated School District 6.
Where do Leech Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Fairfield Comm High School and Edwards County High School.
Parents talk
What Leech Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Leech 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.