Best 61822 Illinois Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 408 students in 61822, IL.
The top ranked public elementary school in 61822, IL is Vernon L Barkstall Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 61822 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 61822, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61822, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vernon L Barkstall Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2201 Hallbeck Dr
Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 373-5580
Gr: K-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 61822, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 61822, IL include Vernon L Barkstall Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 61822?
1 public elementary schools are located in 61822.
What is the racial composition of students in 61822?
61822 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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