For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,496 students in the neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield, IL.
The top ranked public school in Vinegar Hill is Springfield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springfield High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 S Lewis St
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3100
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,446 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield, IL?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield, IL include Springfield High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield?
the neighborhood of Vinegar Hill, Springfield public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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