Best Schools in Emden, Illinois
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $71,250
- Median home value
- $125,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Emden compares
Median household income
$71k
87% of Illinois median
About Schools in Emden, Illinois
Emden, Illinois is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Emden perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Emden is Emden Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Emden is served by 1 school district: Hartsburg Emden CUSD 21. These districts collectively serve 177 students.
Emden's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,250. The poverty rate in the area is 7.2%.
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 | 89 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.6 |
Schools in Emden
Emden, Illinois · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$71,250
Median Home Value
$125,800
Median Rent
$847/mo
Population
608
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Community Profile
Emden has a median household income of $71,250. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $125,800, with a median rent of $847/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.6/10
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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 Emden, Illinois
How many schools are in Emden, Illinois?
Emden has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Emden, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Emden is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Emden, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Emden on MySchoolScout is Emden Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Emden, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Emden on MySchoolScout is Emden Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Emden, Illinois?
Emden is served by 1 school district: Hartsburg Emden Cusd 21.
What is the education level in Emden, Illinois?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Emden have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Emden, Illinois?
The median household income in Emden is approximately $71,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Emden, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Emden is 8.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Emden, 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.