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Schools in Teutopolis Township · Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50

Teutopolis Township’s public schools outscore 95% of Illinois districts

61% of students in Teutopolis Township’s public schools are proficient in reading, above the Illinois average (30%). The grade covers the public school district serving Teutopolis 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.

#20of 768 Illinois townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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
61%
▲ 31 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
57%
▲ 31 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
Students per teacher
14.9
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
1,125 students on the public path
In brief

Teutopolis Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 57% 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

The district spends $11,134 per student, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Teutopolis Junior High School, then Teutopolis High School. 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 Teutopolis Township’s grade

A+ Test scoresA Graduation

A+: better than 95% of Illinois school districts, #20 of 768 Illinois towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Illinois average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 95%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (939)Better than 99%
Towns in Effingham County (15)Better than 93%
AA+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 555 test results and a graduating class of 76 could put Teutopolis Township anywhere from A to A+. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Teutopolis Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (557 in math, 553 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Teutopolis Grade SchoolTeutopolis Community Unit School District 50A+
7–8Teutopolis Junior High SchoolTeutopolis Community Unit School District 50A+
9–12Teutopolis High SchoolTeutopolis Community Unit School District 50A−

Teutopolis Township’s public schools are run by Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50, which also serves Bishop, Douglas, Sigel and Spring Point 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.

Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,125 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 14.9 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$11,134IL $21,567 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 29.9% · 553 students tested
Math57%
State average 25.8% · 557 students tested

Teutopolis Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Teutopolis TownshipA+Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50
St. FrancisATeutopolis Community Unit School District 50 PK–12 · Dieterich Community Unit School District 30 PK–12
DouglasB+Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 PK–12 · Effingham Community Unit School District 40 PK–12
WatsonB+Effingham Community Unit School District 40 PK–12 · Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 PK–12
EffinghamB−Effingham Community Unit School District 40

3 of the 4 neighbors share Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 with Teutopolis Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Teutopolis 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).

District schools in Teutopolis Townshipby address
Teutopolis Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Teutopolis
A+
620 students15:1Rate it →
Teutopolis Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Teutopolis
A+
166 students16:1Rate it →
Teutopolis High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Teutopolis
A−
339 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Teutopolis Township’s schools

Are Teutopolis Township’s schools good?

By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Teutopolis Township children attend outscore 95% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #20 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 99%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Teutopolis Township in?

Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,125 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Teutopolis Township kids go to high school?

Teutopolis High School in Teutopolis, with 339 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Teutopolis Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Teutopolis Township spend per student?

$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.