Best Schools in Matherville, Illinois
1 schools · 1 Middle
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Matherville Intermediate School
Middle · Sherrard Cusd 200. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$136,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$136,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Matherville
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 | Matherville Intermediate School | 5.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $75,750
- Median home value
- $136,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Matherville compares
Median household income
$76k
92% of Illinois median
About Schools in Matherville, Illinois
Matherville, Illinois is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Matherville 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 Matherville is Matherville Intermediate School with a composite score of 5.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Matherville is served by 1 school district: Sherrard CUSD 200. These districts collectively serve 1,344 students.
Matherville's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,750. The poverty rate in the area is 12.4%.
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 | 191 students · 5th–6th | 5.7 |
Schools in Matherville
Matherville, Illinois · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$75,750
Median Home Value
$136,200
Median Rent
$775/mo
Population
718
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Community Profile
Matherville has a median household income of $75,750. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,200, with a median rent of $775/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Matherville, Illinois
How many schools are in Matherville, Illinois?
Matherville has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Matherville, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Matherville is 5.7 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 Matherville, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Matherville on MySchoolScout is Matherville Intermediate School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Matherville, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Matherville on MySchoolScout is Matherville Intermediate School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Matherville, Illinois?
Matherville is served by 1 school district: Sherrard Cusd 200.
What is the education level in Matherville, Illinois?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Matherville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Matherville, Illinois?
The median household income in Matherville is approximately $75,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Matherville, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Matherville is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Matherville, 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.