For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 609 students in 62424, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in 62424, IL are Dieterich Elementary School and Dieterich Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62424 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62424, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62424, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dieterich Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 S Pine St
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5248
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5248
Gr: PK-6 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Dieterich Jr/sr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
108 W Church St
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5247
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5247
Gr: 7-12 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
62424, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
19970 E 1000th Ave
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5569
Dieterich, IL 62424
(217) 925-5569
Gr: 1-6 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 62424, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 62424, IL include Dieterich Elementary School and Dieterich Jr/sr High School.
How many public schools are located in 62424?
2 public schools are located in 62424.
What is the racial composition of students in 62424?
62424 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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