Dorchester, IL Public Schools

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100%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

5%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

67%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Dorchester school information

Index	Dorchester	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	n/a	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	n/a	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Dorchester are 100% lower than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Dorchester
87.4% of people in Dorchester have completed 8th grade
87.4% of people in Dorchester have completed high school
9.9% of people in Dorchester have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Dorchester

Index	Dorchester	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	87.4%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	87.4%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	39.6%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	16.2%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	9.9%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	3.6%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.9%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.2%	1.3%

There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Dorchester. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Dorchester, IL schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Dorchester, IL, an average of 87.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.4% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Worden, IL	875	57%	18.8%
Alhambra, IL	676	55%	14.6%
Carlinville, IL	5,645	45%	7.0%
Shipman, IL	616	37%	22.9%
Mount Olive, IL	2,052	34%	30.2%
Dorchester, IL	151	n/a

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cedar Grove, IN	151	60%	24.0%
Kobuk, AK	151	20%	58.3%
Palmetto, LA	151	92%	91.7%
Winterhaven, CA	151	23%	52.3%
Brookeville, MD	151	66%	37.5%
Dorchester, IL	151	n/a

Source: The Dorchester, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.