For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 856 students in 61738, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 61738, IL are Jefferson Park School, El Paso-gridley High School and Centennial School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61738 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 61738, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61738, IL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Park School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 W 3rd St
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4405
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4405
Grades: PK-2
| 296 students
Rank: #22.
El Paso-gridley High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 N Elm St
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4415
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4415
Grades: 9-12
| 397 students
Rank: #33.
Centennial School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
135 W 5th St
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4435
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4435
Grades: 3-4
| 163 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 61738, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61738, IL include Jefferson Park School, El Paso-gridley High School and Centennial School.
How many public schools are located in 61738, IL?
3 public schools are located in 61738, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 61738, IL?
61738, IL public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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