Best Schools in Streator, Illinois
7 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $57,147
- Median home value
- $97,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 68%
29% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Streator compares
Illinois rank
#245 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Illinois avg (6.3)
Median household income
$57k
70% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Streator, Illinois
Streator, Illinois is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Streator show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Streator is St Michael the Archangel Catholic School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Streator is served by 3 school districts: Streator ESD 44, Woodland CUSD 5, Streator Twp HSD 40. These districts collectively serve 2,754 students.
Streator's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,147. The poverty rate in the area is 20.6%.
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 | 315 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.5 | ||
| 2 | 460 students · Kindergarten–4th | 6.9 | ||
| 3 | 444 students · Pre-K–2nd | 4.7 | ||
| 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 | 148 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 606 students · 5th–8th | 4.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 148 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
| 2 | 781 students · 9th–12th | 5.3 |
Schools in Streator
Streator, Illinois · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,147
Median Home Value
$97,300
Median Rent
$810/mo
Population
18,236
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Community Profile
Streator has a median household income of $57,147. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,300, with a median rent of $810/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Streator, Illinois
How many schools are in Streator, Illinois?
Streator has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Streator, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Streator is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Streator, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Streator on MySchoolScout is St Michael the Archangel Catholic School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Streator, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Streator on MySchoolScout is St Michael the Archangel Catholic School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Streator, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Streator on MySchoolScout is Northlawn JR High School with a composite score of 4.1/10.
What is the best high school in Streator, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Streator on MySchoolScout is Woodland High School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Streator, Illinois?
Streator is served by 3 school districts: Streator Esd 44, Woodland Cusd 5, Streator Twp Hsd 40.
What is the education level in Streator, Illinois?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Streator have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Streator, Illinois?
The median household income in Streator is approximately $57,147 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Streator, Illinois?
Yes, Streator has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Michael the Archangel Catholic School with a score of 7.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Streator, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Streator is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Streator, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.