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Schools in Sumner Township

Sumner Township’s public schools

United Community School District 304 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sumner Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Each public school’s letter compares its own results with the state’s other public schools. How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
17%
2020–21
Math proficiency
19%
2020–21
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.6K
▼ 14% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.9
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
810 students on the public path
In brief

Sumner Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Sumner Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. United Elem Sch - North places highest (better than 65%); United Elem Sch - West lowest (37%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Sumner Township, graded from C+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school: United Jr./Sr. 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 Sumner Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–32 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
7–12United Jr./Sr. High Schoolin MonmouthB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the United Community School District 304.

The district

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

United Community School District 304Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,008 students · 11.9 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$18,592IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading17%
State average 29.9% · 477 students tested
Math19%
State average 25.8% · 452 students tested

Sumner Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sumner Township—United Community School District 304
Hale—United Community School District 304
Bald Bluff—United Community School District 304 PK–12 · Mercer County School District 404 PK–12 · West Central Community Unit School District 235 PK–12
Ohio Grove—Mercer County School District 404
Spring Grove—United Community School District 304
Abington—Mercer County School District 404

3 of the 5 neighbors share United Community School District 304 with Sumner Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Sumner Township

3 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 Sumner Townshipin other towns
United Elem Sch - North
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Alexis
B+
186 students11:1Rate it →
United Elem Sch - West
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Monmouth
C+
179 students11:1Rate it →
United Jr./Sr. High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Monmouth
B−
445 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Sumner Township’s schools

Are Sumner Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sumner Township. United Community School District 304 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sumner Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Sumner Township in?

United Community School District 304.

Where do Sumner Township kids go to high school?

United Jr./Sr. High School.

Parents talk

What Sumner Township families are saying about 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.