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Schools in Mosquito Township

Mosquito Township’s public schools

Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 and Meridian Community Unit School District 15 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mosquito Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/5schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 99% 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
33%
2020–21
Math proficiency
14%
2020–21
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.4K
▼ 33% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Taylorville Community Unit School District 3
Students per teacher
14.3
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
2,817 students on the public path
In brief

Mosquito Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Mosquito Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Taylorville Jr High School places highest (better than 64%); Taylorville Sr High School lowest (31%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Mosquito Township, graded from B− to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Taylorville Sr High School and Meridian 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 Mosquito Township, with each school’s own grade.

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

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

Two districts serve Mosquito Township

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

Taylorville Community Unit School District 3Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 2,172 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 14.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$14,364IL $21,567 · FY2024
B−
Meridian Community Unit School District 15Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 942 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 13.4 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$12,661IL $21,567 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2020–21

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Taylorville Community Unit School District 333%
State average 29.9% · 1097 students tested
Math · PK–12, Taylorville Community Unit School District 314%
State average 25.8% · 1145 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Meridian Community Unit School District 1524%
State average 29.9% · 461 students tested
Math · PK–12, Meridian Community Unit School District 1521%
State average 25.8% · 459 students tested

Mosquito Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Mosquito Township—Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 PK–12 · Meridian Community Unit School District 15 PK–12
IlliopolisCSangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9
Niantic—Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9
Mount Auburn—Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 PK–12 · Edinburg Community Unit School District 4 PK–12
Stonington—Taylorville Community Unit School District 3
Blue Mound—Meridian Community Unit School District 15

2 of the 5 neighbors share Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 with Mosquito Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Mosquito 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).

Also serving Mosquito Townshipin other towns
North Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Taylorville
522 students15:1Rate it →
Meridian Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Blue Mound
B−
460 students15:1Rate it →
Taylorville Jr High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Taylorville
B
614 students14:1Rate it →
Meridian Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Macon
B−
195 students12:1Rate it →
Taylorville Sr High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Taylorville
C
739 students15:1Rate it →
Meridian High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Macon
B−
287 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Mosquito Township’s schools

Are Mosquito Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Mosquito Township. Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 and Meridian Community Unit School District 15 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mosquito Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Mosquito Township in?

Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 and Meridian Community Unit School District 15.

Where do Mosquito Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Taylorville Sr High School and Meridian High School.

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What Mosquito 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.