For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 701 students in 61910, IL (there are 3 private schools, serving 140 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 61910, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 61910, IL are Arcola High School and Arcola Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61910 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61910, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61910, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arcola High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
351 W Washington St
Arcola, IL 61910
(217) 268-4962
Arcola, IL 61910
(217) 268-4962
Grades: 7-12
| 291 students
Rank: #22.
Arcola Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
351 W Washington St
Arcola, IL 61910
(217) 268-4961
Arcola, IL 61910
(217) 268-4961
Grades: PK-6
| 410 students
61910, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
H E L P Arcola (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
211 1/2 S Jacques St
Arcola, IL 61910
(217) 268-3855
Arcola, IL 61910
(217) 268-3855
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 61910, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61910, IL include Arcola High School and Arcola Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61910?
2 public schools are located in 61910.
What percentage of students in 61910 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 61910 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 61910?
61910 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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