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Schools in Spring Point Township · Cumberland Community Unit School District 77, Neoga Community Unit School District 3

Spring Point Township’s public schools outscore 77% of Illinois districts

On the state math tests, 34% of Spring Point Township’s students scored proficient, above the Illinois average (26%). The grade covers the three public school districts serving Spring Point Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 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.

Reading proficiency
35%
▲ 5 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
34%
▲ 9 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 7–12 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.1K
▼ 48% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50
Students per teacher
14.0
IL 13.6
Schools in town
0
2,618 students on the public path
In brief

Spring Point Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1289 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Spring Point Township’s, its schools beat 86%, higher than their 77% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 35% and math 34% across its districts in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Cumberland Community Unit School District 77 spends $14,767 per student and Neoga Community Unit School District 3 $13,640, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Three elementary schools, then three middle and three high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 6% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Spring Point Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresA Graduation

A−: better than 77% of Illinois school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Illinois average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 77%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1289)Better than 86%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,292 test results and a graduating class of 81 could put Spring Point Township anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Spring Point Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,285 in math, 1,300 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Spring Point Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your addressC to A+
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A+
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−

Parts of Spring Point Township (10% of its land) are served by Dieterich Community Unit School District 30 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Three districts serve Spring Point 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

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Cumberland Community Unit School District 7719%
State average 29.9% · 501 students tested
Math · PK–12, Cumberland Community Unit School District 7718%
State average 25.8% · 476 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Neoga Community Unit School District 311%
State average 29.9% · 246 students tested
Math · PK–12, Neoga Community Unit School District 315%
State average 25.8% · 252 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Teutopolis Community Unit School District 5061%
State average 29.9% · 553 students tested
Math · PK–12, Teutopolis Community Unit School District 5057%
State average 25.8% · 557 students tested

Spring Point Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Spring Point TownshipA−Cumberland Community Unit School District 77 PK–12 · Neoga Community Unit School District 3 PK–12 · Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 PK–12
Woodbury—Cumberland Community Unit School District 77
Sigel—Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 PK–12 · Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit District 5A PK–12 · Neoga Community Unit School District 3 PK–12
SumpterBCumberland Community Unit School District 77
NeogaC−Neoga Community Unit School District 3
Grove—Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
DouglasB+Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 PK–12 · Effingham Community Unit School District 40 PK–12
St. FrancisATeutopolis Community Unit School District 50 PK–12 · Dieterich Community Unit School District 30 PK–12

3 of the 7 neighbors share Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 with Spring Point Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Spring Point Township

8 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 Spring Point Townshipin other towns

Questions about Spring Point Township’s schools

Are Spring Point Township’s schools good?

By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Spring Point Township children attend outscore 77% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 86%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Spring Point Township in?

Cumberland Community Unit School District 77, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 972 students in 3 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Spring Point Township are served by Dieterich Community Unit School District 30.

Where do Spring Point Township kids go to high school?

One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Teutopolis High School, Cumberland High School and Neoga Jr/Sr High School.

What is Spring Point Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Cumberland Community Unit School District 77 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Spring Point Township spend per student?

$14,767 in Cumberland Community Unit School District 77, $13,640 in Neoga Community Unit School District 3 and $11,134 in Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.