Somer Township’s public schools
Rantoul Township High School District 193, Urbana School District 116, St. Joseph-Ogden Community High School District 305, Thomasboro Community Consolidated School District 130 and Champaign Community Unit School District 4 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Somer Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2021, when 97% 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
Somer Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
13 of Somer Township’s 26 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Carrie Busey Elem School places highest (better than 91%); Garden Hills Elem School lowest (6%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
18 elementary schools serve Somer Township, graded from D to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then seven middle schools and five high schools: Central High School, Centennial High School, Urbana High School, Rantoul Twp High School and St Joseph-Ogden 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.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Somer Township, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rantoul Township High School District 193.
Five districts serve Somer Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Somer Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Somer Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Somer Township | — | Urbana School District 116 PK–12 · Thomasboro Community Consolidated School District 130 PK–8 · Champaign Community Unit School District 4 PK–12 |
| Cunningham | C− | Urbana School District 116 |
| Urbana | C− | Urbana School District 116 |
| Champaign City | C | Champaign Community Unit School District 4 |
| Champaign | C | Champaign Community Unit School District 4 |
| Urbana Township | C− | Urbana School District 116 PK–12 · St. Joseph-Ogden Community High School District 305 9–12 |
| Hensley | B− | Champaign Community Unit School District 4 PK–12 · Mahomet-Seymour Community Unit School District 3 PK–12 |
| Stanton | — | Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197 PK–8 · St. Joseph-Ogden Community High School District 305 9–12 |
| Rantoul | — | Thomasboro Community Consolidated School District 130 PK–8 · Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidated School District 197 PK–8 · Rantoul City School District 137 PK–8 |
3 of the 8 neighbors share Urbana School District 116 with Somer Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Somer Township
27 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 Somer Township’s schools
Are Somer Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Somer Township. Rantoul Township High School District 193, Urbana School District 116, St. Joseph-Ogden Community High School District 305, Thomasboro Community Consolidated School District 130 and Champaign Community Unit School District 4 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Somer Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 13 of its 26 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Somer Township in?
Rantoul Township High School District 193, Urbana School District 116, St. Joseph-Ogden Community High School District 305, Thomasboro Community Consolidated School District 130 and Champaign Community Unit School District 4.
Where do Somer Township kids go to high school?
One of five high schools, depending on your address: Central High School, Centennial High School, Urbana High School, Rantoul Twp High School and St Joseph-Ogden High School.
Parents talk
What Somer Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Somer Township → 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). Stars are from neighbors.