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Schools in Maquon Township

Maquon Township’s public schools

Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 and Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Maquon Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/6schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 96% 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
37%
2020–21
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.4K
▼ 38% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265
Students per teacher
13.1
IL 13.6
Schools in town
0
1,505 students on the public path
In brief

Maquon Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Maquon Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Spoon River Valley Elem School places highest (better than 80%); Farmington Central High Sch lowest (37%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Maquon Township, graded from B− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Farmington Central High Sch and Spoon River Valley Sr High Sch. 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 Maquon Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4.

Two districts serve Maquon Township

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

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 427%
State average 29.9% · 121 students tested
Math · PK–12, Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 437%
State average 25.8% · 123 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Farmington Central Community Unit School District 26530%
State average 29.9% · 599 students tested
Math · PK–12, Farmington Central Community Unit School District 26523%
State average 25.8% · 541 students tested

Maquon Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Maquon Township—Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 PK–12 · Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 PK–12
Fairview—Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4
Salem—Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265
Chestnut—Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 PK–12 · Abingdon-Avon Community Unit School District 276 PK–12
Haw Creek—Knoxville Community Unit School District 202

2 of the 4 neighbors share Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 with Maquon Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Maquon 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).

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Questions about Maquon Township’s schools

Are Maquon Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Maquon Township. Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 and Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Maquon 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 Maquon Township in?

Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 and Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265.

Where do Maquon Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Farmington Central High Sch and Spoon River Valley Sr High Sch.

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What Maquon 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.