ISU Laboratory Schools

The ISU Laboratory Schools district in Illinois operates two exceptional schools: University High School and Thomas Metcalf School. These schools have consistently demonstrated outstanding academic performance, with University High School ranking among the top 11 high schools in Illinois and Thomas Metcalf School being ranked among the top 251 elementary schools in the state.

University High School stands out as an exceptional institution, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive academic achievements, with 65.6% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in SAT Mathematics and 72.4% proficient or better in SAT English Language Arts. Additionally, the school maintains a high 95.2% four-year graduation rate and a low 0.7% dropout rate. Thomas Metcalf School, the district's elementary school, also demonstrates strong academic performance, with students consistently outperforming the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) exams.

Both schools within the ISU Laboratory Schools district exhibit a commitment to academic excellence and a focus on fostering a learning environment that encourages regular attendance and participation. The data highlights the exceptional quality of education provided by these schools, making them standout options for families seeking high-performing educational institutions in the area.