For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 225 students in Saint Elmo, IL.
The top ranked public elementary school in Saint Elmo, IL is St. Elmo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Elmo, IL public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Saint Elmo have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Saint Elmo, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Elmo Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
519 W 2nd St
Saint Elmo, IL 62458
(618) 829-3263
Saint Elmo, IL 62458
(618) 829-3263
Grades: PK-6
| 225 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Saint Elmo, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Saint Elmo, IL include St. Elmo Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Saint Elmo?
1 public elementary schools are located in Saint Elmo.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Elmo?
Saint Elmo public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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