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6.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Cuba, Illinois

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.4/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.4/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$62,625

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$106,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
21%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
36 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
82%

Of occupied housing units

How Cuba compares

Illinois rank

#167 of 444

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Illinois avg (6.3)

Median household income

$63k

76% of Illinois median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Cuba, Illinois

Cuba, Illinois is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Cuba show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Cuba is Cuba Middle School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Cuba is served by 1 school district: CUSD 3 Fulton County. These districts collectively serve 396 students.

Cuba's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,625. The poverty rate in the area is 10.6%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 61427 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 193 students · Pre-K–5th 5.6

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 80 students · 6th–8th 7.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 123 students · 9th–12th 5.8

Schools in Cuba

Cuba, Illinois · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,625

Median Home Value

$106,300

Median Rent

$915/mo

Population

2,051

College Educated

21%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

36 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Community Profile

Cuba has a median household income of $62,625. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,300, with a median rent of $915/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.4/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Cuba, Illinois

How many schools are in Cuba, Illinois?

Cuba has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Cuba, Illinois?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cuba is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Cuba, Illinois?

The top-ranked school in Cuba on MySchoolScout is Cuba Middle School with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Cuba, Illinois?

The top-ranked elementary school in Cuba on MySchoolScout is Cuba Elem School with a composite score of 5.6/10.

What is the best middle school in Cuba, Illinois?

The top-ranked middle school in Cuba on MySchoolScout is Cuba Middle School with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What is the best high school in Cuba, Illinois?

The top-ranked high school in Cuba on MySchoolScout is Cuba SR High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.

How many school districts serve Cuba, Illinois?

Cuba is served by 1 school district: Cusd 3 Fulton County.

What is the education level in Cuba, Illinois?

According to Census data, 21% of adults in Cuba have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Cuba, Illinois?

The median household income in Cuba is approximately $62,625 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cuba, Illinois?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cuba is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cuba, 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.