Best Schools in Tremont, Illinois
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Tremont by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Tremont High School
High · Tremont Cusd 702. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Tremont Elem School
Elementary · Tremont Cusd 702. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Tremont Middle School
Middle · Tremont Cusd 702. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Tremont for 2026 are Tremont High School (8.0/10), Tremont Elem School (7.2/10), and Tremont Middle School (7.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$242,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$242,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Tremont
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tremont High School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Tremont Elem School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Tremont Middle School | 7.0 / 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
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $101,250
- Median home value
- $242,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tremont compares
Illinois rank
#67 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Illinois avg (6.2)
Median household income
$101k
124% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Tremont, Illinois
Tremont, Illinois is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Tremont 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 Tremont is Tremont High School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tremont is served by 1 school district: Tremont CUSD 702. These districts collectively serve 891 students.
Tremont's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $101,250. The poverty rate in the area is 3.7%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 290 students · 5th–8th | 7.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 287 students · 9th–12th | 8.0 |
Schools in Tremont
Tremont, Illinois · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$101,250
Median Home Value
$242,800
Median Rent
$1,033/mo
Population
4,402
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Community Profile
Tremont has a median household income of $101,250. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,800, with a median rent of $1,033/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Illinois
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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 Tremont, Illinois
How many schools are in Tremont, Illinois?
Tremont has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tremont, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tremont is 7.4 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 Tremont, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Tremont on MySchoolScout is Tremont High School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tremont, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tremont on MySchoolScout is Tremont Elem School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Tremont, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Tremont on MySchoolScout is Tremont Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best high school in Tremont, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Tremont on MySchoolScout is Tremont High School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Tremont, Illinois?
Tremont is served by 1 school district: Tremont Cusd 702.
What is the education level in Tremont, Illinois?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Tremont have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tremont, Illinois?
The median household income in Tremont is approximately $101,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tremont, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tremont is 14.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tremont, 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.