Best 62417 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 737 students in 62417, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 62417, IL are Bridgeport Grade School and Red Hill Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62417 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 62417, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62417, IL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridgeport Grade School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1300 N Main St
Bridgeport, IL 62417
(618) 945-5721
Grades: PK-3
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Red Hill Jr/sr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
908 Church St
Bridgeport, IL 62417
(618) 945-2521
Grades: 7-12
| 384 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 62417, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62417, IL include Bridgeport Grade School and Red Hill Jr/sr High School.
How many public schools are located in 62417, IL?
2 public schools are located in 62417, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 62417, IL?
62417, IL public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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