Top 10 Best Ogle County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 5,597 students in Ogle County, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ogle County, IL are Mary Morgan Elementary School, Byron Middle School and Aplington Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ogle County, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ogle County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% 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 Ogle County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mary Morgan Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
420 N Colfax St
Byron, IL 61010
(815) 234-5491
Grades: PK-5
| 684 students
Rank: #22.
Byron Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
325 N Colfax St
Byron, IL 61010
(815) 234-5491
Grades: 6-8
| 341 students
Rank: #33.
Aplington Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
610 E Mason St
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-2519
Grades: 6-8
| 117 students
Rank: #44.
Kings Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 1st St
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-7191
Grades: K-8
| 86 students
Rank: #55.
Creston Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Po Box 37
Creston, IL 60113
(815) 384-3920
Grades: K-8
| 84 students
Rank: #66.
Forreston Jr/sr High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Po Box 665
Forreston, IL 61030
(815) 938-2175
Grades: 6-12
| 436 students
Rank: #77.
Eswood C C Grade School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
304 Main St
Lindenwood, IL 61049
(815) 393-4477
Grades: K-8
| 72 students
Rank: #88.
Meridian Jr High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
207 W Main St
Stillman Valley, IL 61084
(815) 645-2230
Grades: 6-8
| 321 students
Rank: #99.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
308 S Pleasant Ave
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-3811
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #1010.
Forreston Grade School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Po Box 665
Forreston, IL 61030
(815) 938-2301
Grades: 1-5
| 237 students
Rank: #1111.
Tilton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1050 N 9th St
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-6665
Grades: 4-5
| 295 students
Rank: #1212.
Monroe Center Grade School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Po Box 360
Monroe Center, IL 61052
(815) 645-2230
Grades: 3-5
| 307 students
Rank: #1313.
Oregon Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1150 Jefferson St
Oregon, IL 61061
(815) 732-5300
Grades: PK-6
| 771 students
Rank: #1414.
Chana Educ Center/rock River
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
204 Main St
Chana, IL 61015
(815) 732-4664
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1515.
Rochelle Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
111 School Ave
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-7997
Grades: 6-8
| 482 students
Rank: #1616.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1450 20th St
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-4520
Grades: PK-1
| 447 students
Rank: #1717.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
444 N 8th St
Rochelle, IL 61068
(815) 562-8251
Grades: 2-3
| 305 students
Rank: n/an/a
410 S Hickory St
Stillman Valley, IL 61084
(815) 645-2230
Grades: PK-2
| 341 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rock River Challenge
Alternative School
Po Box 91
Chana, IL 61015
(815) 732-4664
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ogle County, IL

Ogle County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
401 S Fletcher St
Mount Morris, IL 61054
(815) 734-4810
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Po B0x 665
Forreston, IL 61030
(815) 938-2195
Grades: 6-8
| 243 students
Po Box 276
Leaf River, IL 61047
(815) 738-2226
Grades: PK-5
| 144 students
1033 N 2nd St
Rochelle, IL 61068
(630) 443-6910
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
1100 Jefferson St
Oregon, IL 61061
(815) 732-2911
Grades: PK-2
| 363 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ogle County, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ogle County, IL include Mary Morgan Elementary School, Byron Middle School and Aplington Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ogle County, IL?
19 public elementary schools are located in Ogle County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Ogle County, IL?
Ogle County, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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