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Schools in Ontario Township

Ontario Township’s public schools

ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 and United Community School District 304 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ontario Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

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

Tests spring 2021, when 103% 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
40%
2020–21
Math proficiency
23%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.6K
▼ 14% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · United Community School District 304
Students per teacher
11.3
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
617 students on the public path
In brief

Ontario Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Ontario Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. R O W V A Jr and Sr High School places highest (better than 65%); R O W V A Elem School lowest (65%). 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 Ontario Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6R O W V A Elem SchoolROWVA Community Unit School District 208B+
7–12R O W V A Jr and Sr High SchoolROWVA Community Unit School District 208B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the ROWVA Community Unit School District 208.

Two districts serve Ontario Township

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

Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, ROWVA Community Unit School District 20840%
State average 29.9% · 278 students tested
Math · PK–12, ROWVA Community Unit School District 20823%
State average 25.8% · 304 students tested
Reading · PK–12, United Community School District 30417%
State average 29.9% · 477 students tested
Math · PK–12, United Community School District 30419%
State average 25.8% · 452 students tested

Ontario Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ontario Township—ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 PK–12 · United Community School District 304 PK–12
SpartaB+ROWVA Community Unit School District 208
Clover—Alwood Community Unit School District 225
Rio—ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 PK–12 · United Community School District 304 PK–12
Walnut Grove—ROWVA Community Unit School District 208

3 of the 4 neighbors share ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 with Ontario Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Ontario Township

2 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 Ontario Townshipby address

Questions about Ontario Township’s schools

Are Ontario Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ontario Township. ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 and United Community School District 304 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ontario Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ontario Township in?

ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 and United Community School District 304.

Where do Ontario Township kids go to high school?

R O W V A Jr and Sr High School.

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What Ontario 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.