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Schools in Millstadt Township · Belleville Township High School District 201, Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160

Millstadt Township’s public schools outscore 69% of Illinois districts

The grade covers the three public school districts serving Millstadt 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.

#287of 768 Illinois townsK–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
32%
▲ 2 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
25%
▼ 0 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
92%
▲ 4 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.7K
▼ 4% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Belleville Township High School District 201
Students per teacher
15.8
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
6,106 students on the public path
In brief

Millstadt Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 32% and math 25% across its districts in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Belleville Township High School District 201 spends $20,728 per student and Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160 $14,718, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and three high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. James Catholic 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 Millstadt Township’s grade

B Test scoresB Graduation

B+: better than 69% of Illinois school districts, #287 of 768 Illinois towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Illinois average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 69%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1272)Better than 73%
Towns in St. Clair County (21)Better than 43%
BB+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,763 test results and a graduating class of 1,207 could put Millstadt Township anywhere from B to B+. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Millstadt Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,763 in math, 1,763 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–2Millstadt Primary CenterMillstadt Consolidated Community School District 160No scores
3–8Millstadt Consolidated SchoolMillstadt Consolidated Community School District 160A−
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+

Parts of Millstadt Township (17%, 10% and 5% of its land) are served by Smithton Community Consolidated School District 130, Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Columbia Community Unit School District 4 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Three districts serve Millstadt Township

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

Belleville Township High School District 201Grades 9–12 · 2 schools · 4,718 students, down 2% since 2022–23 · 16.4 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$20,728IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160Grades PK–8 · 2 schools · 699 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 13.1 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$14,718IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Freeburg Community High School District 77Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 689 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 15.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$16,047IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2020–21

Above the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Belleville Township High School District 20125%
State average 29.9% · 1137 students tested
Math · 9–12, Belleville Township High School District 20121%
State average 25.8% · 1117 students tested
Reading · PK–8, Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 16043%
State average 29.9% · 475 students tested
Math · PK–8, Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 16035%
State average 25.8% · 467 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Freeburg Community High School District 7747%
State average 29.9% · 151 students tested
Math · 9–12, Freeburg Community High School District 7727%
State average 25.8% · 179 students tested

Millstadt Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Millstadt TownshipB+Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160 PK–8 · Belleville Township High School District 201 9–12 · Freeburg Community High School District 77 9–12
StookeyB+Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160 PK–8 · Belleville Township High School District 201 9–12
Smithton—Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 PK–8 · Freeburg Community High School District 77 9–12 · Belleville Township High School District 201 9–12
Prairie Du LongANew Athens Community Unit School District 60 PK–12 · Smithton Community Consolidated School District 130 PK–8 · Freeburg Community High School District 77 9–12
Millstadt (village)B+Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160 PK–8 · Belleville Township High School District 201 9–12
Sugar LoafB+Dupo Community Unit School District 196 PK–12 · Columbia Community Unit School District 4 PK–12

3 of the 5 neighbors share Belleville Township High School District 201 with Millstadt Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Millstadt 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 Millstadt Townshipby address
Millstadt Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Millstadt
246 students12:1Rate it →
Millstadt Consolidated School
Middle · Grades 3–8 · Millstadt
A−
453 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Millstadt Townshipin other towns
Belleville High School-East
High · Grades 9–12 · Belleville
B
2,600 students17:1Rate it →
Belleville High School-West
High · Grades 9–12 · Belleville
B−
2,118 students16:1Rate it →
Freeburg Community High Sch
High · Grades 9–12 · Freeburg
B+
689 students15:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. James Catholic School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Millstadt
Private · Catholic
115 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Millstadt Township’s schools

Are Millstadt Township’s schools good?

By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Millstadt Township children attend outscore 69% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #287 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 73%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Millstadt Township in?

Belleville Township High School District 201, which runs grades 9–12 and enrolls 4,718 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Millstadt Township are served by Smithton Community Consolidated School District 130, Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 and Columbia Community Unit School District 4.

Where do Millstadt Township kids go to high school?

One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Belleville High School-East, Belleville High School-West and Freeburg Community High Sch.

What is Millstadt Township’s graduation rate?

92% of the class of 2023 in Belleville Township High School District 201 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Millstadt Township spend per student?

$20,728 in Belleville Township High School District 201, $14,718 in Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 160 and $16,047 in Freeburg Community High School District 77 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Millstadt Township?

Yes: St. James Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 115 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.