Photo: Nyttend · Public domainRobinson’s public schools outscore 57% of Illinois districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Robinson, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 34% of students in Robinson’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Illinois average (30%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.
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.
Robinson’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 1509 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Robinson’s, its schools beat 64%, higher than their 57% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state in reading, below in math
Reading proficiency is 34% and math 21% in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,902 per student, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school
From grade 3 the district’s path is Lincoln Elementary School, then Nuttall Middle School, then Robinson 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.
What’s behind Robinson’s grade
B: better than 57% of Illinois school districts, #400 of 768 Illinois towns. Both inputs trail the Illinois average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Robinson, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Robinson
Washington Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 402 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Robinson
Washington Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 402 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Robinson
Washington Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 402 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Robinson
Washington Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 402 students · 14:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Robinson
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades 3–5 · 326 students · 13:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Robinson
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades 3–5 · 326 students · 13:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Robinson
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades 3–5 · 326 students · 13:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Robinson
Nuttall Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 362 students · 13:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Robinson
Nuttall Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 362 students · 13:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Robinson
Nuttall Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 362 students · 13:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Robinson
Robinson High School
Grades 9–12 · 447 students · 14:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Robinson
Robinson High School
Grades 9–12 · 447 students · 14:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Robinson
Robinson High School
Grades 9–12 · 447 students · 14:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Robinson
Robinson High School
Grades 9–12 · 447 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Robinson’s public schools are run by Robinson Community Unit School District 2, which also serves Flat Rock, Honey Creek, Montgomery and Prairie and others. 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.
Above the state in reading
Robinson vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Robinson’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Robinson | B | Robinson Community Unit School District 2 |
Every school in Robinson
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).
Questions about Robinson’s schools
Are Robinson’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Illinois: the public schools Robinson children attend outscore 57% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #400 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Robinson in?
Robinson Community Unit School District 2, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,537 students in 4 schools (2024–25).
Where do Robinson kids go to high school?
Robinson High School, with 447 students; its own test results earn a B−.
What is Robinson’s graduation rate?
85–89% of the class of 2023 in Robinson Community Unit School District 2 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.
How much does Robinson spend per student?
$14,902 in Robinson Community Unit School District 2 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Robinson families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Robinson → They have their own page.
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.