For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 244 students in 62935, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 62935, IL are Galatia Jr High School and Galatia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 62935 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 62935, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62935, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Galatia Jr High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 N Mckinley St
Galatia, IL 62935
(618) 297-4571
Galatia, IL 62935
(618) 297-4571
Grades: 6-8
| 80 students
Rank: #22.
Galatia Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 N Hickory St
Galatia, IL 62935
(618) 268-6371
Galatia, IL 62935
(618) 268-6371
Grades: K-5
| 164 students
62935, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
114 W Main St
Galatia, IL 62935
(618) 297-4572
Galatia, IL 62935
(618) 297-4572
Grades: PK
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 62935, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 62935, IL include Galatia Jr High School and Galatia Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 62935?
2 public elementary schools are located in 62935.
What is the racial composition of students in 62935?
62935 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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