Top 5 Best Pike County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 1,708 students in Pike County, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Pike County, IL are Griggsville-perry Primary School, Western Barry Elementary School and Western Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pike County, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Pike County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% 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 Pike County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Griggsville-perry Primary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Po Box 439
Griggsville, IL 62340
(217) 833-2352
Grades: PK-4
| 129 students
Rank: #22.
Western Barry Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
401 Mcdonough St
Barry, IL 62312
(217) 335-2323
Grades: K-5
| 223 students
Rank: #33.
Western Jr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 189
Kinderhook, IL 62345
(217) 432-8324
Grades: 6-8
| 183 students
Rank: #44.
Pikeland Community School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Piper Ln
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-9462
Grades: 3-8
| 503 students
Rank: #55.
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 277
Pleasant Hill, IL 62366
(217) 734-2311
Grades: PK-8
| 251 students
Rank: #66.
Griggsville-perry Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 98
Perry, IL 62362
(217) 236-9161
Grades: 5-8
| 96 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pace Alternative School
Alternative School
201 E Higbee St
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-2248
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
655 Clarksville Rd
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-2431
Grades: PK-2
| 323 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pike County, IL

Pike County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
401 Mcdonough St
Barry, IL 62312
(217) 335-2323
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
401 Mcdonough St
Barry, IL 62312
(217) 335-2323
Grades: 6-8
| 103 students
R.r. 2
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-2280
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
328 North Illinois St
Pittsfield, IL 62363
(217) 285-6888
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
Po Box 189
Kinderhook, IL 62345
(217) 432-8324
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
215 South Elem
Hull, IL 62343
(217) 432-5714
Grades: K-4
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Pike County, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Pike County, IL include Griggsville-perry Primary School, Western Barry Elementary School and Western Jr High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Pike County, IL?
8 public elementary schools are located in Pike County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Pike County, IL?
Pike County, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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