Best 62257 Illinois Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 502 students in 62257, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in 62257, IL are Marissa Jr & Sr High School and Marissa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62257 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62257, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62257, IL Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marissa Jr & Sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 School View Dr
Marissa, IL 62257
(618) 295-2393
Gr: 7-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Marissa Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
206 E Fulton St
Marissa, IL 62257
(618) 295-2339
Gr: PK-6 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 62257, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 62257, IL include Marissa Jr & Sr High School and Marissa Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 62257?
2 public schools are located in 62257.
What is the racial composition of students in 62257?
62257 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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