Best Richland County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,526 students in Richland County, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Richland County, IL are Richland County Elementary School and Richland County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richland County, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Richland County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% 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 Richland County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richland County Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 N Holly Rd
Olney, IL 62450
(618) 395-8540
Grades: PK-5
| 1,060 students
Rank: #22.
Richland County Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1099 N Van St
Olney, IL 62450
(618) 395-4372
Grades: 6-8
| 466 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Richland County, IL

Richland County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
103 West Main St
Olney, IL 62450
(618) 395-1821
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
426 South Whittle Ave
Olney, IL 62450
(618) 395-1821
Grades: 9-10
| 2 students
103 Oak St
Noble, IL 62868
(618) 723-2415
Grades: PK-5
| 149 students
320 E North Ave
Noble, IL 62868
(618) 723-2335
Grades: 9-12
| 104 students
320 E North Ave
Noble, IL 62868
(618) 723-2335
Grades: 7-8
| 45 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Richland County, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Richland County, IL include Richland County Elementary School and Richland County Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Richland County, IL?
2 public elementary schools are located in Richland County, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Richland County, IL?
Richland County, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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