Schools in Effingham, IL

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

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SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
South Side Grade School	Effingham CUSD 40	01–03	278	79	A
Early Learning Center	Effingham CUSD 40	KG–KG	149	78	A
Effingham High School	Effingham CUSD 40	09–12	737	37	A
Effingham Junior High School	Effingham CUSD 40	06–09	533	31	A
Central Grade School	Effingham CUSD 40	02–06	485	16	A
Aspire Alternative High School	Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE	09–12	45	8	A
Fresh Start Treatment & Learning	Eastern IL Area of Spec Educ	KG–12	51	2	A
Effingham Unit 40 Preschool	Effingham CUSD 40	PK–PK		— insufficient data	B
Tristar Acad Safe Sch Program	Bond/Christian/Effingham/Fayette/Montgomery ROE	06–09	18	— insufficient data	A