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Schools in Montgomery Township

Montgomery Township’s public schools

Palestine Community Unit School District 3 and Robinson Community Unit School District 2 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Montgomery Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 93% 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
8%
2020–21
Math proficiency
12%
2020–21
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.9K
▼ 31% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Robinson Community Unit School District 2
Students per teacher
13.3
IL 13.6
Schools in town
0
1,203 students on the public path
In brief

Montgomery Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Montgomery Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Palestine High School places highest (better than 68%); Palestine Grade School lowest (15%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Montgomery Township, graded from C− to C−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Robinson High School and Palestine 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 Montgomery Township, with each school’s own grade.

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

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Palestine Community Unit School District 3.

Two districts serve Montgomery Township

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

Palestine Community Unit School District 3Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 354 students, up 16% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$15,464IL $21,567 · FY2024
D
Robinson Community Unit School District 2Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,537 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 13.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$14,902IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Palestine Community Unit School District 38%
State average 29.9% · 130 students tested
Math · PK–12, Palestine Community Unit School District 312%
State average 25.8% · 134 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Robinson Community Unit School District 234%
State average 29.9% · 759 students tested
Math · PK–12, Robinson Community Unit School District 221%
State average 25.8% · 719 students tested

Montgomery Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Montgomery Township—Palestine Community Unit School District 3 PK–12 · Robinson Community Unit School District 2 PK–12
LamotteDPalestine Community Unit School District 3
Honey CreekBRobinson Community Unit School District 2
Russell—Lawrence County Community Unit District 20

Busseron, IN, Gill, IN and Haddon, IN border Montgomery Township but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.

Every school in Montgomery Township

4 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 Montgomery Townshipin other towns
Washington Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Robinson
402 students14:1Rate it →
Palestine Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Palestine
C−
274 students13:1Rate it →
Robinson High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Robinson
B−
447 students14:1Rate it →
Palestine High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Palestine
B+
80 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Montgomery Township’s schools

Are Montgomery Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Montgomery Township. Palestine Community Unit School District 3 and Robinson Community Unit School District 2 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Montgomery Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Montgomery Township in?

Palestine Community Unit School District 3 and Robinson Community Unit School District 2.

Where do Montgomery Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Robinson High School and Palestine High School.

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What Montgomery 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.