Best Cairo Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 120 students in Cairo, IL.

The top ranked public middle school in Cairo, IL is Cairo Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cairo, IL public middle school have an score of 5% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and score of 10% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Cairo have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Cairo, IL (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Cairo Jr/sr High School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
:

Bottom 50%

4201 Sycamore St
Cairo, IL 62914
(618) 734-2187

Gr: 7-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cairo, Illinois

Cairo, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Bennett Elementary School (Closed 2011)

434 18th St
Cairo, IL 62914
(618) 734-0344

Gr: 3-6

Cairo Altenative Center (Closed 2012)

Special Education School

2403 Walnut
Cairo, IL 62914
(618) 734-9474

Cairo Junior High School (Closed 2004)

2403 Walnut St
Cairo, IL 62914
(618) 734-0300

Gr: 6-8 | 181 students Minority enrollment: 92%

Five County Vocational Sys-adult Education High School (Closed 2013)

Vocational School

1615 Commercial Ave
Cairo, IL 62914
(618) 734-4211

Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cairo, IL?

The top ranked public middle schools in Cairo, IL include Cairo Jr/sr High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Cairo?

1 public middle schools are located in Cairo.

What is the racial composition of students in Cairo?

Cairo public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).