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Schools in Pine Creek Township

Pine Creek Township’s public schools

Oregon Community Unit School District 220 and Polo Community Unit School District 222 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pine Creek Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 123% 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
20%
2020–21
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.9K
▼ 17% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Oregon Community Unit School District 220
Students per teacher
14.4
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,814 students on the public path
In brief

Pine Creek Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Pine Creek Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Aplington Middle School places highest (better than 80%); Oregon Jr/Sr High School lowest (48%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Pine Creek Township, graded from B− to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Oregon Jr/Sr High School and Aplington Middle 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 Pine Creek Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Oregon Community Unit School District 220.

Two districts serve Pine Creek Township

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

Oregon Community Unit School District 220Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 1,406 students, up 22% since 2020–21 · 14.6 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$17,853IL $21,567 · FY2024
B+
Polo Community Unit School District 222Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 594 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 13.8 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$15,826IL $21,567 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Oregon Community Unit School District 22033%
State average 29.9% · 688 students tested
Math · PK–12, Oregon Community Unit School District 22020%
State average 25.8% · 649 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Polo Community Unit School District 22246%
State average 29.9% · 268 students tested
Math · PK–12, Polo Community Unit School District 22227%
State average 25.8% · 273 students tested

Pine Creek Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pine Creek Township—Oregon Community Unit School District 220 PK–12 · Polo Community Unit School District 222 PK–12
Mount MorrisB+Oregon Community Unit School District 220
Oregon-NashuaB+Oregon Community Unit School District 220
Grand Detour—Dixon Unit School District 170

2 of the 3 neighbors share Oregon Community Unit School District 220 with Pine Creek Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Pine Creek 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 Pine Creek Townshipin other towns
Oregon Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oregon
B−
779 students15:1Rate it →
Centennial Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Polo
B+
294 students16:1Rate it →
Aplington Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Polo
A−
114 students13:1Rate it →
Oregon Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Oregon
B−
627 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Pine Creek Township’s schools

Are Pine Creek Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Pine Creek Township. Oregon Community Unit School District 220 and Polo Community Unit School District 222 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pine Creek Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Pine Creek Township in?

Oregon Community Unit School District 220 and Polo Community Unit School District 222.

Where do Pine Creek Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Oregon Jr/Sr High School and Aplington Middle School.

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What Pine Creek 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.