For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 552 students in 61911, IL (there are , serving 332 private students). 62% of all K-12 students in 61911, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 61911, IL are Arthur Grade School and Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61911 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61911, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61911, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arthur Grade School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
126 E Lincoln St
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2109
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2109
Grades: PK-8
| 260 students
Rank: #22.
Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 E Columbia St
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2146
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2146
Grades: 9-12
| 292 students
61911, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
301 E Columbia St
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2146
Arthur, IL 61911
(217) 543-2146
Grades: 7-8
| 74 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 61911, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61911, IL include Arthur Grade School and Arthur-lovington-atwood-hammond.
How many public schools are located in 61911?
2 public schools are located in 61911.
What percentage of students in 61911 go to public school?
62% of all K-12 students in 61911 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 61911?
61911 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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