For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 198 students in 62912, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 62912, IL are Lick Creek Elementary School and Buncombe Cons School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62912 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 62912, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62912, IL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lick Creek Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7355 Lick Creek Rd
Buncombe, IL 62912
(618) 833-2545
Buncombe, IL 62912
(618) 833-2545
Grades: PK-8
| 141 students
Rank: #22.
Buncombe Cons School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Po Box 40
Buncombe, IL 62912
(618) 658-8830
Buncombe, IL 62912
(618) 658-8830
Grades: K-8
| 57 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 62912, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62912, IL include Lick Creek Elementary School and Buncombe Cons School.
How many public schools are located in 62912, IL?
2 public schools are located in 62912, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 62912, IL?
62912, IL public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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