Best Schools in Sandwich, Illinois
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Sandwich by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Lynn G Haskin Elementary School
Elementary · Sandwich Cusd 430. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Prairie View Elem School
Elementary · Sandwich Cusd 430. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
W W Woodbury Elem School
Elementary · Sandwich Cusd 430. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Sandwich for 2026 are Lynn G Haskin Elementary School (7.7/10), Prairie View Elem School (7.7/10), and W W Woodbury Elem School (7.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
6
in this city
Avg Score
7.0
out of 10
Median Home
$240,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
6
in this city
Avg Score
7.0
out of 10
Median Home
$240,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Sandwich
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lynn G Haskin Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Prairie View Elem School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 3 | W W Woodbury Elem School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Herman E Dummer | 6.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Sandwich Community High School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 6 | Sandwich Middle School | 6.0 / 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
- 7.0/10
- Median household income
- $83,774
- Median home value
- $240,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sandwich compares
Illinois rank
#102 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Illinois avg (6.2)
Median household income
$84k
102% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Sandwich, Illinois
Sandwich, Illinois is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Sandwich perform strongly 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 Sandwich is Lynn G Haskin Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sandwich is served by 1 school district: Sandwich CUSD 430. These districts collectively serve 1,853 students.
Sandwich's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $83,774. 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.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 232 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.7 |
| 2 | 197 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.7 |
| 3 | 192 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.5 |
| 4 | 254 students · 4th–5th | 6.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 429 students · 6th–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 549 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
Schools in Sandwich
Sandwich, Illinois · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$83,774
Median Home Value
$240,000
Median Rent
$1,046/mo
Population
11,233
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Community Profile
Sandwich has a median household income of $83,774. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,000, with a median rent of $1,046/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Illinois
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Sandwich, Illinois
How many schools are in Sandwich, Illinois?
Sandwich has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sandwich, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sandwich is 7.0 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 Sandwich, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Sandwich on MySchoolScout is Lynn G Haskin Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sandwich, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sandwich on MySchoolScout is Lynn G Haskin Elementary School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Sandwich, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Sandwich on MySchoolScout is Sandwich Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Sandwich, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Sandwich on MySchoolScout is Sandwich Community High School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Sandwich, Illinois?
Sandwich is served by 1 school district: Sandwich Cusd 430.
What is the education level in Sandwich, Illinois?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Sandwich have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sandwich, Illinois?
The median household income in Sandwich is approximately $83,774 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sandwich, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sandwich is 14.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sandwich, 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.