Top 10 Best Henry County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public elementary schools serving 5,007 students in Henry County, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Henry County, IL are Cambridge Comm Grade School, Orion Middle School and C R Hanna Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Henry County, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Henry County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Henry County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambridge Comm Grade School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
312 S West St
Cambridge, IL 61238
(309) 937-2028
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
Rank: #22.
Orion Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Po Box 129
Orion, IL 61273
(309) 526-3392
Grades: 6-8
| 222 students
Rank: #33.
C R Hanna Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Po Box 159
Orion, IL 61273
(309) 526-3386
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #44.
Annawan Grade School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
501 W South St
Annawan, IL 61234
(309) 935-6623
Grades: PK-8
| 247 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Millikin Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
920 S Congress St
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 945-0475
Grades: K-5
| 368 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
415 N Russell Ave
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 945-0625
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #5 - 75. - 7.
Southwest Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
715 S Center St
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 945-0652
Grades: K-5
| 362 students
Rank: #88.
Cambridge Jr/sr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 S West St
Cambridge, IL 61238
(309) 937-2051
Grades: 6-12
| 221 students
Rank: #99.
Alwood Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 E A St
Alpha, IL 61413
(309) 629-5011
Grades: PK-6
| 203 students
Rank: #1010.
Geneseo Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
333 E Ogden Ave
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 945-0599
Grades: 6-8
| 590 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Irving Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
609 W Central Blvd
Kewanee, IL 61443
(309) 853-3013
Grades: 2-3
| 228 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Wethersfield Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
439 Willard St
Kewanee, IL 61443
(309) 853-4800
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
Rank: #1313.
Galva Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
224 Morgan Rd
Galva, IL 61434
(309) 932-2420
Grades: PK-6
| 270 students
Rank: #1414.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
215 E Central Blvd
Kewanee, IL 61443
(309) 853-4290
Grades: 4-6
| 338 students
Rank: #1515.
Colona Grade School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
700 1st St
Colona, IL 61241
(309) 792-1232
Grades: PK-8
| 388 students
Rank: n/an/a
1401 Lake St
Kewanee, IL 61443
(309) 852-2449
Grades: K-1
| 248 students
Rank: n/an/a
Reg'l Safe School Program Roe #28
Alternative School
107 S State St
Atkinson, IL 61235
(309) 936-7890
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Henry County, IL

Henry County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
109 S State St
Atkinson, IL 61235
(309) 936-7814
Grades: K-5
| 84 students
300 S West St
Cambridge, IL 61238
(309) 937-2051
Grades: 7-8
| 74 students
Franklin School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
600 N Lexington Ave
Kewanee, IL 61443
(309) 853-3013
Grades: 4-9
| 28 students
Iyc Kewanee (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2021 Kentville Rd
Kewanee, IL 61443
(309) 852-4601
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
20965 E 900th St
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 949-2937
Grades: 7-12
| 3 students
20965 E 900th St
Geneseo, IL 61254
(309) 949-2937
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Henry County, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Henry County, IL include Cambridge Comm Grade School, Orion Middle School and C R Hanna Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Henry County, IL?
17 public elementary schools are located in Henry County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Henry County, IL?
Henry County, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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