Best Public Schools in Granville, IL

Summary:

The city of Granville, Illinois is home to two schools - Putnam County High School and Putnam County Primary School, both part of the Putnam County CUSD 535 district. While both schools serve the Granville community, the high school stands out as the stronger performer, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and impressive test scores that exceed district and state averages.

Putnam County High School has made significant improvements in recent years, climbing from a 2-star to a 4-star rating and ranking 194 out of 697 Illinois high schools. The school boasts a 4-year graduation rate of 87.9%, higher than the district average, and its students perform better on standardized tests in SAT Math, SAT ELA, and ISA Science. In contrast, the Putnam County Primary School, while serving a younger student population, has lower per-student spending and a higher chronic absenteeism rate.

The data suggests that the Putnam County High School is the standout institution in the Granville area, providing a quality education and strong student outcomes. However, the district may want to consider addressing the funding disparity and chronic absenteeism issues across both schools to ensure equitable access to resources and support for all students in the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISA Science (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	SAT English Language Arts (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science All Grades	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Putnam County High School	Public	9-12	402 E Silverspoon Ave	Granville	61326	Putnam County	Putnam County CUSD 535	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(815) 882-2800	254	23	11.2	37.8%	209 (82.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (14.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.4%)	65.2	194^th of 697 public high schools	72.2%		45.6	381^st of 699 public high schools	45.5%	187	50.9	25.5	30.9	95.8	96.2	96.2	96.2	97.0	96.6	96.6		95.3	$21,334	$1,075	$20,259
Putnam County Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	400 E Silverspoon Ave	Granville	61326	Putnam County	Putnam County CUSD 535	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(815) 882-2800	227	15	15.6	27.3%	194 (85.5%)	3 (1.3%)	20 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.4%)								(n/a)				94.1	95.1	95.1	95.1	96.1	94.6	95.1	26.0		$16,707	$1,661	$15,046

Cities Near Granville

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Spring Valley	4.58 mi	2	654^th
DePue	5.7 mi	2	708^th
Hennepin	5.83 mi	1	227^th
Peru	6.87 mi	9	236^th
Dalzell	7.28 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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