For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 224 students in 61741, IL.
The top ranked public elementary school in 61741, IL is Prairie Central Upper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 61741 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 61741, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61741, IL Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Central Upper Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Po Box 496
Forrest, IL 61741
(815) 657-8238
Forrest, IL 61741
(815) 657-8238
Grades: 5-6
| 224 students
61741, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
450 N Bach
Forrest, IL 61741
(815) 657-8461
Forrest, IL 61741
(815) 657-8461
Grades: K-4
| 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 61741, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 61741, IL include Prairie Central Upper Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 61741, IL?
1 public elementary schools are located in 61741, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 61741, IL?
61741, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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