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Schools in Staunton Township

Staunton Township’s public schools

Staunton Community Unit School District 6 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Staunton Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 95% 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
40%
2020–21
Math proficiency
22%
2020–21
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.0K
▼ 40% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.9
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
1,165 students on the public path
In brief

Staunton Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Staunton Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Staunton Elem School places highest (better than 59%); Staunton High School lowest (48%). 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 Staunton Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Staunton Elem SchoolStaunton Community Unit School District 6B
6–8Staunton Jr High SchoolStaunton Community Unit School District 6B
9–12Staunton High SchoolStaunton Community Unit School District 6B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Staunton Community Unit School District 6.

The district

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

Staunton Community Unit School District 6Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,165 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 14.9 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$12,987IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading40%
State average 29.9% · 614 students tested
Math22%
State average 25.8% · 577 students tested

Staunton Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Staunton Township—Staunton Community Unit School District 6
Mount OliveCMount Olive Community Unit School District 5
Walshville—Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 PK–12 · Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 PK–12
OliveBStaunton Community Unit School District 6
DorchesterC+Bunker Hill Community Unit School District 8 PK–12 · Staunton Community Unit School District 6 PK–12 · Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Staunton Community Unit School District 6 with Staunton Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Staunton 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).

District schools in Staunton Townshipby address
Staunton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Staunton
B
541 students15:1Rate it →
Staunton Jr High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Staunton
B
240 students14:1Rate it →
Staunton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Staunton
B−
384 students15:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Zion Lutheran School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Staunton
Private · Religious
113 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Staunton Township’s schools

Are Staunton Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Staunton Township. Staunton Community Unit School District 6 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Staunton Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Staunton Township in?

Staunton Community Unit School District 6.

Where do Staunton Township kids go to high school?

Staunton High School.

Are there private schools in Staunton Township?

Yes: Zion Lutheran School (grades PK–8, 113 students).

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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.