Best Schools in Georgetown, Illinois
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $57,341
- Median home value
- $77,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
75% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Georgetown compares
Illinois rank
#84 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Illinois avg (6.3)
Median household income
$57k
70% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Georgetown, Illinois
Georgetown, Illinois is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Georgetown show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Georgetown is Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Georgetown is served by 1 school district: Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4. These districts collectively serve 850 students.
Georgetown's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,341. The poverty rate in the area is 11.0%.
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 | 407 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 203 students · 6th–8th | 5.4 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 240 students · 9th–12th | 7.4 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 102 students · 8th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Georgetown
Georgetown, Illinois · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,341
Median Home Value
$77,800
Median Rent
$738/mo
Population
4,484
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Community Profile
Georgetown has a median household income of $57,341. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $77,800, with a median rent of $738/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
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 Georgetown, Illinois
How many schools are in Georgetown, Illinois?
Georgetown has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Georgetown, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Georgetown is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Georgetown, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Georgetown on MySchoolScout is Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Georgetown, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Georgetown on MySchoolScout is Pine Crest Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Georgetown, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Georgetown on MySchoolScout is Mary Miller Junior High School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best high school in Georgetown, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Georgetown on MySchoolScout is Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Georgetown, Illinois?
Georgetown is served by 1 school district: Georgetown-ridge Farm Cud 4.
What is the education level in Georgetown, Illinois?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Georgetown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Georgetown, Illinois?
The median household income in Georgetown is approximately $57,341 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Georgetown, Illinois?
Yes, Georgetown has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Notre Dame De La Salette Boys Academy with a score of 7.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Georgetown, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Georgetown is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Georgetown, 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.