Best Pontiac Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 324 students in Pontiac, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in Pontiac, IL is Pontiac Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pontiac, IL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Pontiac have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% 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 Pontiac, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pontiac Jr High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
600 N Morrow St
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 842-4343
Gr: 6-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
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Pontiac, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1100 East Indiana Ave
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 842-2557
Gr: 11-12
700 West Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
(815) 842-2816
Gr: 12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Pontiac, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Pontiac, IL include Pontiac Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pontiac?
1 public middle schools are located in Pontiac.
What is the racial composition of students in Pontiac?
Pontiac public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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