Best Public Schools in Valmeyer, IL

Summary:

The city of Valmeyer, Illinois is home to three schools serving students from elementary through high school: Valmeyer Elementary School, Valmeyer High School, and Valmeyer Junior High. These schools operate under the Valmeyer CUSD 3 district.

Among the three schools, Valmeyer High School stands out as the top performer, earning a 4 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking in the top 202 high schools in Illinois. The school boasts a strong 91.4% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.4% dropout rate. In contrast, Valmeyer Junior High has struggled, ranking in the bottom 1,134 out of 1,363 middle schools in the state and earning only 1 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger.

Across the district, academic performance varies significantly. Valmeyer Elementary School and Valmeyer Junior High both have proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math that are well below the state averages. Additionally, the district faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, particularly at the high school and junior high levels. While the district has opportunities for improvement, the data suggests that targeted interventions and support may be needed to ensure all students in Valmeyer are reaching their full potential.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISA Science (2024)	IAR English Language Arts (2024)							IAR Mathematics (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	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics 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
Valmeyer High School	Public	9-12	300 S Cedar Bluff Dr	Valmeyer	62295	Monroe County	Valmeyer CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(618) 935-2100	118	9	12.7	20.3%	113 (95.8%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63.6	202^nd of 697 public high schools	71.0%		62.9	224^th of 699 public high schools	68.0%	22	46.7															16.6	40.0	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1		93.6	$15,178	$593	$14,585
Valmeyer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 S Cedar Bluff Dr	Valmeyer	62295	Monroe County	Valmeyer CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(618) 935-2100	151	13	11.3	28.5%	148 (98.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43.7	1075^th of 2067 public elementary schools	48.0%		37.3	1229^th of 2077 public elementary schools	40.8%	154	60.9	42.9	21.4	26.0				29.2	33.3	3.6	30.4				20.8			96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	12.6		$14,312	$758	$13,554
Valmeyer Junior High	Public	6-8	300 S Cedar Bluff Dr	Valmeyer	62295	Monroe County	Valmeyer CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(618) 935-2100	86	8	11.2	22.1%	82 (95.3%)	1 (1.2%)	3 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18.5	1134^th of 1363 public middle schools	16.8%		29.2	933^rd of 1367 public middle schools	31.7%	201	51.7				33.3	12.9	13.8	18.5				4.8	12.9	0.0				100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0		93.9	$15,768	$593	$15,175

Cities Near Valmeyer

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Red Bud	11.03 mi	6	342^nd
Waterloo	11.26 mi	5	72^nd
Columbia	13.25 mi	4	80^th
Dupo	17.7 mi	3	573^rd
Millstadt	18.36 mi	2	153^rd

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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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