For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 600 students in Breese, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Breese, IL are St. Rose Elementary School and Breese Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Breese, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Breese have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Breese, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Rose Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18004 Saint Rose Rd
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7484
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7484
Grades: PK-8
| 179 students
Rank: #22.
Breese Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
777 Memorial Dr
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7128
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7128
Grades: 2-8
| 421 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Breese, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Breese, IL include St. Rose Elementary School and Breese Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Breese?
2 public middle schools are located in Breese.
What is the racial composition of students in Breese?
Breese public middle schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Breese are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Breese include: Breese Elementary School vs. St. Rose Elementary School, St. Rose Elementary School vs. Breese Elementary School
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