Best Schools in Cantrall, Illinois
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $152,583
- Median home value
- $277,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Cantrall compares
Median household income
$153k
186% of Illinois median
About Schools in Cantrall, Illinois
Cantrall, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Cantrall perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Cantrall is Cantrall Elem School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cantrall is served by 1 school district: Athens CUSD 213. These districts collectively serve 1,034 students.
Cantrall's community shows 38% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $152,583. The poverty rate in the area is 6.5%.
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 | 355 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 210 students · 4th–6th | 7.0 |
Schools in Cantrall
Cantrall, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$152,583
Median Home Value
$277,700
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
897
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Community Profile
Cantrall has a median household income of $152,583. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,700, with a median rent of $941/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Cantrall, Illinois
How many schools are in Cantrall, Illinois?
Cantrall has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cantrall, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cantrall is 7.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Cantrall, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Cantrall on MySchoolScout is Cantrall Elem School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cantrall, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cantrall on MySchoolScout is Cantrall Elem School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Cantrall, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Cantrall on MySchoolScout is Cantrall Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Cantrall, Illinois?
Cantrall is served by 1 school district: Athens Cusd 213.
What is the education level in Cantrall, Illinois?
According to Census data, 38% of adults in Cantrall have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cantrall, Illinois?
The median household income in Cantrall is approximately $152,583 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cantrall, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cantrall is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cantrall, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.