Best Sherman Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 552 students in Sherman, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Sherman, IL is Sherman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sherman, IL public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Sherman have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% 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 Sherman, IL (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
312 South St
Sherman, IL 62684
(217) 496-2021
Gr: PK-4 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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