For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,334 students in 61571, IL (there are 2 private schools, serving 360 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 61571, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 61571, IL are Central Primary School, Central Intermediate School and Washington Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61571 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 61571, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% 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 61571, IL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Primary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1400 Newcastle Rd
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3580
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3580
Grades: PK-3
| 568 students
Rank: #22.
Central Intermediate School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1301 Eagle Ave
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3943
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3943
Grades: 4-8
| 793 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1100 N Main St
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3361
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3361
Grades: 5-8
| 375 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Lincoln Grade School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
303 Jackson St
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3321
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3321
Grades: PK-4
| 495 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Washington Comm High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
115 Bondurant St
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3167
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 444-3167
Grades: 9-12
| 1,498 students
Rank: #66.
J L Hensey Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
304 E Almond Dr
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 745-3625
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 745-3625
Grades: PK-3
| 273 students
Rank: #77.
Beverly Manor Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1014 School St
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 745-3921
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 745-3921
Grades: 4-8
| 332 students
61571, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
24363 Spring Creek
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 745-8565
Washington, IL 61571
(309) 745-8565
Grades: PK-K
| 74 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 61571, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61571, IL include Central Primary School, Central Intermediate School and Washington Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 61571, IL?
7 public schools are located in 61571, IL.
What percentage of students in 61571, IL go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 61571, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 61571, IL?
61571, 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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