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Schools in Nokomis Township · Nokomis Community Unit School District 22

Nokomis Township’s public schools outscore 67% of Illinois districts

Math proficiency in Nokomis Township’s districts is 32%, above the Illinois average (26%). The grade covers the public school district serving Nokomis Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.

#307of 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
32%
▲ 6 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Spent per student
$16.3K
▼ 25% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.4
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
601 students on the public path
In brief

Nokomis Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1370 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Nokomis Township’s, its schools beat 83%, higher than their 67% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 32% and math 32% in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,270 per student, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Nokomis Jr/Sr High Sch. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. Louis 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 Nokomis Township’s grade

B+ Test scores

B+: better than 67% of Illinois school districts, #307 of 768 Illinois towns. Test scores are above the Illinois average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 67%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1370)Better than 83%
Towns in Montgomery County (18)Better than 89%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 290 test results could put Nokomis Township anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Nokomis Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (282 in math, 298 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5North Elem SchoolNokomis Community Unit School District 22A−
6–12Nokomis Jr/Sr High SchNokomis Community Unit School District 22B

Nokomis Township’s public schools are run by Nokomis Community Unit School District 22, which also serves Audubon, Coalton, Fillmore Consolidated and Fillmore and others. Parts of Nokomis Township (3% of its land) are served by Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Nokomis Community Unit School District 22Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 601 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 12.4 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$16,270IL $21,567 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2020–21

Above the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 29.9% · 298 students tested
Math32%
State average 25.8% · 282 students tested

Nokomis Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Nokomis TownshipB+Nokomis Community Unit School District 22
WittBNokomis Community Unit School District 22 PK–12 · Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 PK–12
Audubon—Nokomis Community Unit School District 22
Rountree—Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 PK–12 · Panhandle Community Unit School District 2 PK–12
Greenwood—Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 PK–12 · Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1 PK–12

All 4 neighbors share Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 with Nokomis Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Nokomis Township

3 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 Nokomis Townshipby address
North Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nokomis
A−
287 students13:1Rate it →
Nokomis Jr/Sr High Sch
High · Grades 6–12 · Nokomis
B
314 students12:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. Louis Catholic School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Nokomis
Private · Catholic
44 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Nokomis Township’s schools

Are Nokomis Township’s schools good?

By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Nokomis Township children attend outscore 67% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #307 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 83%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Nokomis Township in?

Nokomis Community Unit School District 22, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 601 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Nokomis Township are served by Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3.

How much does Nokomis Township spend per student?

$16,270 in Nokomis Community Unit School District 22 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Nokomis Township?

Yes: St. Louis Catholic School (Catholic, grades K–8, 44 students).

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What Nokomis 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.