For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 159 students in 62537, IL.
Public schools in zipcode 62537 have a diversity score of 0.25, which is less than the Illinois public school average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62537, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sangamon Valley Primary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1095 N Meridian
Harristown, IL 62537
(217) 963-2621
Harristown, IL 62537
(217) 963-2621
Grades: PK-2
| 159 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 62537, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62537, IL include Sangamon Valley Primary School.
How many public schools are located in 62537?
1 public schools are located in 62537.
What is the racial composition of students in 62537?
62537 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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