Best Schools in Abingdon, Illinois
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Hedding Grade Sch
Elementary · Abingdon-avon Cusd 276. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Abingdon-avon High Sch
High · Abingdon-avon Cusd 276. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$93,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$93,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Abingdon
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hedding Grade Sch | 8.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Abingdon-avon High Sch | 6.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $57,307
- Median home value
- $93,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Abingdon compares
Median household income
$57k
70% of Illinois median
About Schools in Abingdon, Illinois
Abingdon, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Abingdon perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Abingdon is Hedding Grade Sch with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Abingdon is served by 1 school district: Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276. These districts collectively serve 901 students.
Abingdon's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,307. The poverty rate in the area is 12.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 385 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 277 students · 9th–12th | 6.2 |
Schools in Abingdon
Abingdon, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,307
Median Home Value
$93,000
Median Rent
$735/mo
Population
3,763
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Community Profile
Abingdon has a median household income of $57,307. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,000, with a median rent of $735/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Abingdon, Illinois
How many schools are in Abingdon, Illinois?
Abingdon has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Abingdon, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Abingdon is 7.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Abingdon, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Abingdon on MySchoolScout is Hedding Grade Sch with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Abingdon, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Abingdon on MySchoolScout is Hedding Grade Sch with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Abingdon, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Abingdon on MySchoolScout is Abingdon-avon High Sch with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Abingdon, Illinois?
Abingdon is served by 1 school district: Abingdon-avon Cusd 276.
What is the education level in Abingdon, Illinois?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Abingdon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Abingdon, Illinois?
The median household income in Abingdon is approximately $57,307 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Abingdon, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Abingdon is 12.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Abingdon, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.