Best Havana Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 853 students in Havana, IL.
The top ranked public schools in Havana, IL are Havana Jr High School, New Central Elementary School and Havana High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Havana, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Havana have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 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 Public Schools in Havana, IL (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Havana Jr High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
801 E Laurel Ave
Havana, IL 62644
(309) 543-6677
Gr: 5-8 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
New Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
215 N Pearl St
Havana, IL 62644
(309) 543-2241
Gr: K-4 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Havana High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
501 S Mckinley St
Havana, IL 62644
(309) 543-3337
Gr: 9-12 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Havana, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Havana, IL include Havana Jr High School, New Central Elementary School and Havana High School.
How many public schools are located in Havana?
3 public schools are located in Havana.
What is the racial composition of students in Havana?
Havana 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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