Top 3 Best 62549 Illinois Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,259 students in 62549, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 62549, IL are Mt Zion Elementary School and Mt Zion Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 62549 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 62549, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62549, IL Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Zion Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
725 W Main St
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-3631
Grades: 2-3
| 345 students
Rank: #22.
Mt Zion Intermediate School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
310 S Henderson St
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-2921
Grades: 3-6
| 531 students
Rank: n/an/a
1320 W Main St
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-2711
Grades: PK-2
| 383 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 62549, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 62549, IL include Mt Zion Elementary School and Mt Zion Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 62549, IL?
3 public elementary schools are located in 62549, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 62549, IL?
62549, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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