Best 61743 Illinois Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 52 students in 61743, IL.
The top-ranked public school in 61743, IL is Graymont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 61743 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61743, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61743, IL Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Graymont Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
228 Lydia St
Graymont, IL 61743
(815) 743-5346
Gr: K-8 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 61743, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 61743, IL include Graymont Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61743?
1 public schools are located in 61743.
What is the racial composition of students in 61743?
61743 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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