Best Schools in Hartsburg, Illinois
1 schools · 1 High
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Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School
High · Hartsburg Emden Cusd 21. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$98,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$98,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Hartsburg
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School | 6.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $80,265
- Median home value
- $98,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 59%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Hartsburg compares
Median household income
$80k
98% of Illinois median
About Schools in Hartsburg, Illinois
Hartsburg, Illinois is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Hartsburg 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 Hartsburg is Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hartsburg is served by 1 school district: Hartsburg Emden CUSD 21. These districts collectively serve 177 students.
Hartsburg's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,265. 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.
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 students · 6th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Hartsburg
Hartsburg, Illinois · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$80,265
Median Home Value
$98,600
Median Rent
$1,010/mo
Population
750
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
59%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Community Profile
Hartsburg has a median household income of $80,265. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,600, with a median rent of $1,010/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Hartsburg, Illinois
How many schools are in Hartsburg, Illinois?
Hartsburg has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hartsburg, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hartsburg is 6.7 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 Hartsburg, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Hartsburg on MySchoolScout is Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Hartsburg, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Hartsburg on MySchoolScout is Hartsburg-emden Jr-sr High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Hartsburg, Illinois?
Hartsburg is served by 1 school district: Hartsburg Emden Cusd 21.
What is the education level in Hartsburg, Illinois?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in Hartsburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hartsburg, Illinois?
The median household income in Hartsburg is approximately $80,265 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hartsburg, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hartsburg is 6.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hartsburg, 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.