Best 61537 Illinois Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 534 students in 61537, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in 61537, IL are Henry-senachwine Grade School and Henry-senachwine High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61537 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61537, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61537, IL Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henry-senachwine Grade School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Richard St
Henry, IL 61537
(309) 364-2531
Gr: PK-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Henry-senachwine High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1023 College St
Henry, IL 61537
(309) 364-2829
Gr: 9-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 61537, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 61537, IL include Henry-senachwine Grade School and Henry-senachwine High School.
How many public schools are located in 61537?
2 public schools are located in 61537.
What is the racial composition of students in 61537?
61537 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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