Top 3 Best 61282 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,026 students in 61282, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 61282, IL are Eagle Ridge School, Bowlesburg Elementary School and George O Barr School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61282 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 61282, IL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61282, IL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle Ridge School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2002 Eagle Ridge Dr
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-2002
Grades: PK-8
| 286 students
Rank: #22.
Bowlesburg Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2221 10th St
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-2947
Grades: K-4
| 307 students
Rank: #33.
George O Barr School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1305 5th Avenue
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-0639
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61282, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61282, IL include Eagle Ridge School, Bowlesburg Elementary School and George O Barr School.
How many public schools are located in 61282, IL?
3 public schools are located in 61282, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 61282, IL?
61282, IL public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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