For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 228 students in 62972, IL.
The top-ranked public school in 62972, IL is New Simpson Hill Dist 32. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 62972 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62972, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62972, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Simpson Hill Dist 32
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
95 Tunnel Hill Rd
Ozark, IL 62972
(618) 658-8536
Ozark, IL 62972
(618) 658-8536
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 62972, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 62972, IL include New Simpson Hill Dist 32.
How many public schools are located in 62972?
1 public schools are located in 62972.
What is the racial composition of students in 62972?
62972 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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