Best Schools in Assumption, Illinois
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Assumption by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Central a & M Middle School
Middle · Central a & M Cud 21. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$93,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$93,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Assumption
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central a & M Middle School | 4.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $55,694
- Median home value
- $93,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 57%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Assumption compares
Median household income
$56k
68% of Illinois median
About Schools in Assumption, Illinois
Assumption, Illinois is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Assumption show moderate performance 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 Assumption is Bond Primary with a composite score of 9.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Assumption is served by 1 school district: Central A & M CUD 21. These districts collectively serve 750 students.
Assumption's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,694. The poverty rate in the area is 9.3%.
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 | 160 students · Pre-K–1st | 9.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 165 students · 6th–8th | 4.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kemmerer Village School
Private
11 students · 7th–11th | — |
Schools in Assumption
Assumption, Illinois · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$55,694
Median Home Value
$93,500
Median Rent
$753/mo
Population
1,573
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Community Profile
Assumption has a median household income of $55,694. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,500, with a median rent of $753/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Illinois
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Assumption, Illinois
How many schools are in Assumption, Illinois?
Assumption has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Assumption, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Assumption is 6.9 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 Assumption, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Assumption on MySchoolScout is Central a & M Middle School with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Assumption, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Assumption on MySchoolScout is Central a & M Middle School with a composite score of 4.4/10.
How many school districts serve Assumption, Illinois?
Assumption is served by 1 school district: Central a & M Cud 21.
What is the education level in Assumption, Illinois?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Assumption have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Assumption, Illinois?
The median household income in Assumption is approximately $55,694 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Assumption, Illinois?
Yes, Assumption has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Assumption, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Assumption is 8.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Assumption, 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.