Best 61753 Illinois Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 486 students in 61753, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 61753, IL are Lexington Elementary School, Lexington Jr High School and Lexington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61753 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61753, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61753, IL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lexington Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 E Wall St
Lexington, IL 61753
(309) 365-2741
Gr: PK-5 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Lexington Jr High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 E Wall St
Lexington, IL 61753
(309) 365-2711
Gr: 6-8 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Lexington High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 E Wall St
Lexington, IL 61753
(309) 365-2711
Gr: 9-12 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61753, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61753, IL include Lexington Elementary School, Lexington Jr High School and Lexington High School.
How many public schools are located in 61753?
3 public schools are located in 61753.
What is the racial composition of students in 61753?
61753 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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