For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 500 students in 62264, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 45 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 62264, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 62264, IL are New Athens Jr High School, New Athens Elementary School and New Athens High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62264 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 62264, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62264, IL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Athens Jr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 Hanft St
New Athens, IL 62264
(618) 475-2172
New Athens, IL 62264
(618) 475-2172
Grades: 6-8
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
New Athens Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 Hanft St
New Athens, IL 62264
(618) 475-2172
New Athens, IL 62264
(618) 475-2172
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #33.
New Athens High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 Hanft St
New Athens, IL 62264
(618) 475-2173
New Athens, IL 62264
(618) 475-2173
Grades: 9-12
| 143 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 62264, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62264, IL include New Athens Jr High School, New Athens Elementary School and New Athens High School.
How many public schools are located in 62264, IL?
3 public schools are located in 62264, IL.
What percentage of students in 62264, IL go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 62264, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 62264, IL?
62264, IL public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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