Best Ozark Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 228 students in Ozark, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in Ozark, IL is New Simpson Hill Dist 32. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ozark, IL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Ozark have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Ozark, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Simpson Hill Dist 32
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
95 Tunnel Hill Rd
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 middle schools in Ozark, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ozark, IL include New Simpson Hill Dist 32.
How many public middle schools are located in Ozark?
1 public middle schools are located in Ozark.
What is the racial composition of students in Ozark?
Ozark public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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