For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 570 students in Forsyth, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 172 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in Forsyth, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public school in Forsyth, IL is Maroa-forsyth Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Forsyth, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Forsyth have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Forsyth, IL (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maroa-forsyth Grade School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
641 E Shafer St
Forsyth, IL 62535
(217) 877-2023
Forsyth, IL 62535
(217) 877-2023
Grades: PK-5
| 570 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Forsyth, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Forsyth, IL include Maroa-forsyth Grade School.
How many public schools are located in Forsyth, IL?
1 public schools are located in Forsyth, IL.
What percentage of students in Forsyth, IL go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in Forsyth, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Forsyth, IL?
Forsyth, IL public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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