Best 62540 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 136 students in 62540, IL.
The top ranked public middle school in 62540, IL is South Fork Jr Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 62540 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 62540, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62540, IL Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Fork Jr Sr High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
612 Dial Street
Kincaid, IL 62540
(217) 237-4333
Gr: 6-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 62540, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 62540, IL include South Fork Jr Sr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 62540?
1 public middle schools are located in 62540.
What is the racial composition of students in 62540?
62540 public middle schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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