Best Public Schools in Zip Code 62295

Summary:

The 62295 zip code area is home to 3 schools that serve grades from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade: Valmeyer Elementary School, Valmeyer High School, and Valmeyer Junior High, all part of the Valmeyer CUSD 3 district.

Valmeyer High School stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 202 out of 697 Illinois high schools. It boasts a strong 91.4% four-year graduation rate and outperforms the state average in SAT English Language Arts proficiency. In contrast, Valmeyer Junior High appears to be the lowest-performing school, with low proficiency rates across IAR English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Valmeyer Elementary School also shows promising performance, outperforming the district and state averages in 3rd grade IAR assessments and maintaining a relatively low 11.3% chronic absenteeism rate. However, the district as a whole struggles with test scores, as all three schools perform below the state averages in most IAR and SAT assessments, indicating an area for improvement.

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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 Zip Code 62295

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Valmeyer	3.97 mi	3	545^th
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

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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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