Marengo, IL Public Schools

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9%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

2%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

33%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Marengo school information

Index	Marengo	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	44%	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	27:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	4	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	1	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Marengo are 9% lower than the national average
There are approximately 4 public schools in Marengo
87.0% of people in Marengo have completed 8th grade
84.5% of people in Marengo have completed high school
20.2% of people in Marengo have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Marengo

Index	Marengo	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	87.0%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	84.5%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	53.3%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	27.0%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	20.2%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	7.3%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.7%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.2%	1.2%	1.3%

Marengo, IL School Districts

Marengo-Union Elementary Consolidated District 165
Marengo Community High School District 154
Riley Community Consolidated School District 18

There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Marengo. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Marengo, IL schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 27:1. In Marengo, IL, an average of 87.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.5% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Burlington, IL	514	54%	12.5%
Huntley, IL	27,413	50%	3.6%
Sleepy Hollow, IL	3,276	50%	3.1%
Algonquin, IL	30,848	48%	0.9%
Crystal Lake, IL	39,685	46%	3.9%
Marengo, IL	7,871	44%	8.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Lake Geneva, WI	7,872	51%	6.5%
Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MD	7,873	16%	67.7%
Lampasas, TX	7,869	49%	1.8%
Santa Clara, UT	7,868	47%	1.7%
Dexter, MO	7,867	45%	5.9%
Marengo, IL	7,871	44%	8.5%

Source: The Marengo, 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.