Top 5 Best Massac County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,072 students in Massac County, IL.
The top ranked public schools in Massac County, IL are Franklin Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary School and Massac Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Massac County, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in Massac County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Massac County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1006 Mount Mission Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-2243
Grades: K-6
| 123 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4915 Jefferson School Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-4390
Grades: K-6
| 101 students
Rank: #33.
Massac Jr High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3028 Old Marion Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-2645
Grades: 7-8
| 275 students
Rank: #44.
Unity Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6846 Unity School Rd
Brookport, IL 62910
(618) 564-2582
Grades: K-6
| 140 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Brookport Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Po Box 278
Brookport, IL 62910
(618) 564-2482
Grades: PK-6
| 162 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Maple Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1698 Grand Chain Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 543-7434
Grades: PK-6
| 127 students
Rank: #77.
Massac County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2841 Old Marion Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-3440
Grades: 9-12
| 559 students
Rank: #88.
Joppa Jr & Sr High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 10
Joppa, IL 62953
(618) 543-7589
Grades: 7-12
| 93 students
Rank: #99.
Metropolis Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1015 Filmore St
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-4821
Grades: PK-6
| 492 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Massac County, IL

Massac County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2841 Old Marion Rd
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-3440
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
619 E 5th St
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-4621
Grades: PK-4
| 104 students
Po Box 278
Brookport, IL 62910
(618) 564-3494
Grades: PK
| 38 students
1002 Catherine St
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-2444
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Po Box 151
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-4315
Grades: 5-6
| 183 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Massac County, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Massac County, IL include Franklin Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary School and Massac Jr High School.
How many public schools are located in Massac County, IL?
9 public schools are located in Massac County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Massac County, IL?
Massac County, IL public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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