Danville CCSD 118

The nine schools in Danville CCSD 118 include six elementary schools, two middle schools and one high school, serving families in Danville. Across the eight elementary and middle schools, 2025–2026 all-grades averages were 28% in ELA and 18% in math, compared with state rates of 56% and 40%. Because schools cover different grade spans, these figures are an overview rather than a perfectly like-for-like comparison. The clearest finding is that Northeast Elementary Magnet School was the only school above the state rate in all-grades math; none was above the state rate in ELA.

Northeast Elementary Magnet School stands out at the top, with 52% in ELA and 44% in math—15 and 23 percentage points above the next-highest school, respectively. Its math result was 5 points above the state rate, while its ELA result was 4 points below. Edison Elementary School was next in ELA at 37%. At the lower end, South View Upper Elementary School had the lowest all-grades results among the eight schools in both subjects: 23% in ELA and 7% in math. Southwest Elementary School had the lowest ELA result overall, 18%, while North Ridge Middle School had the lowest math result, 10%.

Results improved modestly on average from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026: ELA rose 4 percentage points, while the state rate rose 3; the average gap narrowed from 28.8 to 28.4 points. Math rose 1 point as the state rate also rose 1, and the gap widened slightly from 21.8 to 22.0 points. SchoolDigger ranks Northeast at the 46th percentile with 2 stars; the other listed schools range from the 2nd to 18th percentiles, and the district is at the 3rd percentile. As context, the 2024–2025 free/reduced lunch eligibility measure ranged from 69% at Northeast to 97% at Meade Park Elementary School. Edison had the lowest student-teacher ratio, 12.5, while North Ridge had the highest, 21.1. At the high school, Danville High School’s 2025–2026 ACT proficiency was 20% in ELA, 11% in math and 20% in science, each about 28 to 30 points below the state rate.