Best Schools in Humboldt, Illinois
1 schools · 1 Middle
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Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
3.9
out of 10
Median Home
$125,800
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
3.9
out of 10
Median Home
$125,800
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.9/10
- Median household income
- $70,086
- Median home value
- $125,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Humboldt compares
Median household income
$70k
86% of Illinois median
About Schools in Humboldt, Illinois
Humboldt, Illinois is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 3.9 out of 10, schools in Humboldt face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Humboldt is Little Creek School with a composite score of 3.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Humboldt's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,086. The poverty rate in the area is 8.5%.
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.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Creek SchoolPrivate 30 students · 1st–7th | Not Rated |
Schools in Humboldt
Humboldt, Illinois · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,086
Median Home Value
$125,800
Median Rent
$855/mo
Population
1,328
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Community Profile
Humboldt has a median household income of $70,086. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $125,800, with a median rent of $855/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Middle
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Humboldt, Illinois
How many schools are in Humboldt, Illinois?
Humboldt has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Humboldt, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Humboldt is 3.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in Humboldt, Illinois?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Humboldt have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Humboldt, Illinois?
The median household income in Humboldt is approximately $70,086 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Humboldt, Illinois?
Yes, Humboldt has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Little Creek School with a score of 3.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Humboldt, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Humboldt is 10.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Humboldt, 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.