Top 3 Best Manhattan Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,790 students in Manhattan, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Manhattan, IL are Anna Mcdonald Elementary School and Manhattan Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Manhattan, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Manhattan have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% 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 Manhattan, IL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anna Mcdonald Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 2nd St
Manhattan, IL 60442
(815) 478-0191
Grades: 3-5
| 560 students
Rank: #22.
Manhattan Jr High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15606 W Smith Rd
Manhattan, IL 60442
(815) 478-6090
Grades: 6-8
| 550 students
Rank: n/an/a
25440 S Gougar Rd
Manhattan, IL 60442
(815) 478-4527
Grades: PK-2
| 680 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Manhattan, Illinois

Manhattan, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
29520 S Cedar Rd
Manhattan, IL 60442
(815) 478-3652
Grades: K-4
| 81 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Manhattan, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Manhattan, IL include Anna Mcdonald Elementary School and Manhattan Jr High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Manhattan, IL?
3 public elementary schools are located in Manhattan, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Manhattan, IL?
Manhattan, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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