Best 61559 Illinois Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 644 students in 61559, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 61559, IL are Princeville High School and Princeville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61559 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61559, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61559, IL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Princeville High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
302 Cordis Ave
Princeville, IL 61559
(309) 385-2213
Grades: 6-12
| 336 students
Rank: #22.
Princeville Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
602 N Town Ave
Princeville, IL 61559
(309) 385-2213
Grades: PK-5
| 308 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61559, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61559, IL include Princeville High School and Princeville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61559?
2 public schools are located in 61559.
What is the racial composition of students in 61559?
61559 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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