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Schools in Wheatland Township

Wheatland Township’s public schools

St. Elmo Community Unit School District 202 and Brownstown Community Unit School District 201 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wheatland Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/6schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 91% 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
20%
2020–21
Math proficiency
12%
2020–21
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.8K
▼ 41% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Brownstown Community Unit School District 201
Students per teacher
12.7
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
817 students on the public path
In brief

Wheatland Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Wheatland Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Brownstown Jr High School places highest (better than 82%); Brownstown High School lowest (22%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Wheatland Township, graded from C to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: St Elmo Sr High School and Brownstown 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 Wheatland Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the St. Elmo Community Unit School District 202.

Two districts serve Wheatland Township

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

St. Elmo Community Unit School District 202Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 390 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 13.0 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$15,530IL $21,567 · FY2024
C
Brownstown Community Unit School District 201Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 427 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 12.4 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$12,754IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, St. Elmo Community Unit School District 20220%
State average 29.9% · 207 students tested
Math · PK–12, St. Elmo Community Unit School District 20212%
State average 25.8% · 192 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Brownstown Community Unit School District 20132%
State average 29.9% · 185 students tested
Math · PK–12, Brownstown Community Unit School District 20112%
State average 25.8% · 184 students tested

Wheatland Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wheatland Township—St. Elmo Community Unit School District 202 PK–12 · Brownstown Community Unit School District 201 PK–12
Lone Grove—South Central Community Unit School District 401
AvenaCSt. Elmo Community Unit School District 202
OtegoC+Brownstown Community Unit School District 201
West—Altamont Community Unit School District 10

Every school in Wheatland Township

6 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 Wheatland Townshipin other towns
Brownstown Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Brownstown
C+
264 students13:1Rate it →
St Elmo Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Saint Elmo
C
222 students14:1Rate it →
Brownstown Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Brownstown
A−
61 students12:1Rate it →
St Elmo Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Saint Elmo
C
55 students11:1Rate it →
St Elmo Sr High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Saint Elmo
C−
113 students13:1Rate it →
Brownstown High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Brownstown
C−
102 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Wheatland Township’s schools

Are Wheatland Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Wheatland Township. St. Elmo Community Unit School District 202 and Brownstown Community Unit School District 201 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wheatland Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Wheatland Township in?

St. Elmo Community Unit School District 202 and Brownstown Community Unit School District 201.

Where do Wheatland Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: St Elmo Sr High School and Brownstown High School.

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What Wheatland 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.