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Schools in Oneco Township · Orangeville Community Unit School District 203

Oneco Township’s public schools outscore 76% of Illinois districts

47% of students in Oneco Township’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Illinois average (30%). The grade covers the public school district serving Oneco 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.

K–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
47%
▲ 17 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
27%
▲ 1 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Spent per student
$18.0K
▼ 17% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
IL 13.6
Schools in town
3
330 students on the public path
In brief

Oneco Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1491 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Oneco Township’s, its schools beat 92%, higher than their 76% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 47% and math 27% in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $17,970 per student, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Orangeville Jr High School, then Orangeville 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Oneco Township’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 76% of Illinois school districts. Test scores are above the Illinois average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 76%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1491)Better than 92%
Towns in Stephenson County (18)Better than 44%
B+AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 161 test results could put Oneco Township anywhere from B+ to A. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Oneco Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (165 in math, 157 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Orangeville Elem SchoolOrangeville Community Unit School District 203A−
6–8Orangeville Jr High SchoolOrangeville Community Unit School District 203A−
9–12Orangeville High SchoolOrangeville Community Unit School District 203A−

Oneco Township’s public schools are run by Orangeville Community Unit School District 203, which also serves Buckeye, Orangeville, Rock Grove and Waddams. Parts of Oneco Township (5% of its land) are served by Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202 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.

Orangeville Community Unit School District 203Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 330 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 13.5 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$17,970IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 29.9% · 157 students tested
Math27%
State average 25.8% · 165 students tested

Oneco Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Oneco TownshipA−Orangeville Community Unit School District 203
BuckeyeA−Orangeville Community Unit School District 203
Rock GroveA−Orangeville Community Unit School District 203 PK–12 · Dakota Community Unit School District 201 PK–12
Winslow—Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202

2 of the 3 neighbors share Orangeville Community Unit School District 203 with Oneco Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts. Cadiz, WI, Clarno, WI and Jefferson, WI border Oneco Township but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.

Every school in Oneco 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 Oneco Townshipby address
Orangeville Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Orangeville
A−
155 students14:1Rate it →
Orangeville Jr High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Orangeville
A−
64 students13:1Rate it →
Orangeville High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Orangeville
A−
111 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Oneco Township’s schools

Are Oneco Township’s schools good?

By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Oneco Township children attend outscore 76% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 92%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Oneco Township in?

Orangeville Community Unit School District 203, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 330 students in 3 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Oneco Township are served by Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202.

Where do Oneco Township kids go to high school?

Orangeville High School in Orangeville, with 111 students; its own test results earn an A−.

How much does Oneco Township spend per student?

$17,970 in Orangeville Community Unit School District 203 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Oneco 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.