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Schools in Ransom

Ransom’s public schools

Allen Township Community Consolidated School District 65 and Streator Township High School District 40 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ransom. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 114% 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
27%
2020–21
Math proficiency
24%
2020–21
Spent per student
$20.5K
▼ 5% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Streator Township High School District 40
Students per teacher
12.6
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
860 students on the public path
In brief

Ransom’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Ransom’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Ransom Grade School places highest (better than 45%); Streator Twp High School lowest (34%). 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 Ransom, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Ransom Grade SchoolAllen Township Community Consolidated School District 65B−
9–12Streator Twp High Schoolin StreatorC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Allen Township Community Consolidated School District 65.

Two districts serve Ransom

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

Well below the state in reading

Reading · K–8, Allen Township Community Consolidated School District 6527%
State average 29.9% · 61 students tested
Math · K–8, Allen Township Community Consolidated School District 6524%
State average 25.8% · 60 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Streator Township High School District 4022%
State average 29.9% · 182 students tested
Math · 9–12, Streator Township High School District 4011%
State average 25.8% · 203 students tested

Ransom vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ransom—Allen Township Community Consolidated School District 65 K–8 · Streator Township High School District 40 9–12

Every school in Ransom

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).

Also serving Ransomin other towns

Questions about Ransom’s schools

Are Ransom’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ransom. Allen Township Community Consolidated School District 65 and Streator Township High School District 40 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ransom. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Ransom in?

Allen Township Community Consolidated School District 65 and Streator Township High School District 40.

Where do Ransom kids go to high school?

Streator Twp High 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.