Best 62047 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 334 students in 62047, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 62047, IL is Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 62047 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 62047, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62047, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
52 Poor Farm Hollow Rd
Hardin, IL 62047
(618) 576-2341
Gr: PK-8 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 62047, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 62047, IL include Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 62047?
1 public middle schools are located in 62047.
What is the racial composition of students in 62047?
62047 public middle schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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