Best 61865 Illinois Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 129 students in 61865, IL.
The top ranked public school in 61865, IL is Potomac Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 61865 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61865, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61865, IL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Potomac Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7915 Us Route 136
Potomac, IL 61865
(217) 987-6155
Grades: PK-8
| 129 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61865, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61865, IL include Potomac Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61865?
1 public schools are located in 61865.
What is the racial composition of students in 61865?
61865 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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