Best Schools in Nauvoo, Illinois
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Nauvoo Elem School
Elementary · Nauvoo-colusa Cusd 325. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sts Peter & Paul
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.5
out of 10
Median Home
$147,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
4.5
out of 10
Median Home
$147,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Nauvoo
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nauvoo Elem School | 4.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Sts Peter & Paul | 4.5 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.5/10
- Median household income
- $62,237
- Median home value
- $147,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Nauvoo compares
Median household income
$62k
76% of Illinois median
About Schools in Nauvoo, Illinois
Nauvoo, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 4.5 out of 10, schools in Nauvoo 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 Nauvoo is Nauvoo Elem School with a composite score of 4.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Nauvoo is served by 1 school district: Nauvoo-Colusa CUSD 325. These districts collectively serve 194 students.
Nauvoo's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,237. The poverty rate in the area is 23.3%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 194 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.5 | ||
| 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 | Sts Peter & Paul
Private
52 students · Pre-K–6th | 4.5 | ||
Schools in Nauvoo
Nauvoo, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,237
Median Home Value
$147,000
Median Rent
$828/mo
Population
1,426
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Community Profile
Nauvoo has a median household income of $62,237. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,000, with a median rent of $828/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Elementary
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Common questions about schools in Nauvoo, Illinois
How many schools are in Nauvoo, Illinois?
Nauvoo has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Nauvoo, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Nauvoo is 4.5 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 Nauvoo, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Nauvoo on MySchoolScout is Nauvoo Elem School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Nauvoo, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Nauvoo on MySchoolScout is Nauvoo Elem School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
How many school districts serve Nauvoo, Illinois?
Nauvoo is served by 1 school district: Nauvoo-colusa Cusd 325.
What is the education level in Nauvoo, Illinois?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Nauvoo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Nauvoo, Illinois?
The median household income in Nauvoo is approximately $62,237 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Nauvoo, Illinois?
Yes, Nauvoo has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Sts Peter & Paul with a score of 4.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Nauvoo, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Nauvoo is 9.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Nauvoo, 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.