Best Monroe Center Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 327 students in Monroe Center, IL.
The top-ranked public school in Monroe Center, IL is Monroe Center Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monroe Center, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Monroe Center have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Monroe Center, IL (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monroe Center Grade School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
17500 Hwy 72
Monroe Center, IL 61052
(815) 645-2230
Gr: 3-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Monroe Center, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Monroe Center, IL include Monroe Center Grade School.
How many public schools are located in Monroe Center?
1 public schools are located in Monroe Center.
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe Center?
Monroe Center public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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