| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 | West Salem | 8/10 Good · 73rd pct | 835 | 3 | PK–12 | 5 |
How Edwards County compares
It enrolls 835 students across 3 schools. Its rating of 8/10 is above the Illinois average of 5.6/10.
School Districts in Edwards County, Illinois
Edwards County has 1 public school district covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Edwards County is Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24), ranked against all districts in Illinois. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Edwards County, IL?
1 school district serves zip codes in Edwards County, IL. The table above shows its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Edwards County, IL?
Of the districts serving Edwards County, Edwards County Community Unit School District 1 has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 73rd percentile among Illinois school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Illinois and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Illinois only, never across state lines.