For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 524 students in 62230, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 62230, IL are St. Rose Elementary School and Breese Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 62230 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 62230, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62230, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Rose Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18004 Saint Rose Rd
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7484
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7484
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Breese Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
777 Memorial Dr
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7128
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7128
Gr: 3-8 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 62230, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 62230, IL include St. Rose Elementary School and Breese Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 62230?
2 public middle schools are located in 62230.
What is the racial composition of students in 62230?
62230 public middle schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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