Best Pecatonica Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 889 students in Pecatonica, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in Pecatonica, IL are Pecatonica High School, Pecatonica Elementary School and Pecatonica Comm Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pecatonica, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Pecatonica have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Pecatonica, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pecatonica High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1300 Main St
Pecatonica, IL 61063
(815) 239-2611
Gr: 9-12 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Pecatonica Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
721 Reed St
Pecatonica, IL 61063
(815) 239-2550
Gr: PK-4 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Pecatonica Comm Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1200 Main St
Pecatonica, IL 61063
(815) 239-2612
Gr: 5-8 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Pecatonica, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Pecatonica, IL include Pecatonica High School, Pecatonica Elementary School and Pecatonica Comm Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Pecatonica?
3 public schools are located in Pecatonica.
What is the racial composition of students in Pecatonica?
Pecatonica public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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