For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 44 students in Patoka, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in Patoka, IL is Patoka Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Patoka, IL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Patoka have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Patoka, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Patoka Jr High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1220 Kinoka Rd
Patoka, IL 62875
(618) 432-5200
Patoka, IL 62875
(618) 432-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Patoka, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Patoka, IL include Patoka Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Patoka?
1 public middle schools are located in Patoka.
What is the racial composition of students in Patoka?
Patoka public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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