For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 98 students in 61529, IL.
The top ranked public middle school in 61529, IL is Elmwood Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 61529 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 61529, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61529, IL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmwood Junior High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 W Butternut St
Elmwood, IL 61529
(309) 742-2851
Elmwood, IL 61529
(309) 742-2851
Grades: 7-8
| 98 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 61529, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 61529, IL include Elmwood Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 61529?
1 public middle schools are located in 61529.
What is the racial composition of students in 61529?
61529 public middle schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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