For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 215 students in 62642, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 62642, IL are Greenview Elementary School and Greenview Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 62642 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 62642, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62642, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greenview Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
147 E Palmer St
Greenview, IL 62642
(217) 968-2295
Greenview, IL 62642
(217) 968-2295
Gr: PK-5 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Greenview Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
147 E Palmer St
Greenview, IL 62642
(217) 968-2295
Greenview, IL 62642
(217) 968-2295
Gr: 6-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
62642, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P O Box 320
Greenview, IL 62642
(217) 968-2295
Greenview, IL 62642
(217) 968-2295
Gr: 7-8 | 60 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 62642, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 62642, IL include Greenview Elementary School and Greenview Jr/sr High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 62642?
2 public elementary schools are located in 62642.
What is the racial composition of students in 62642?
62642 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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