For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,014 students in Silvis, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Silvis, 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.
Silvis, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Silvis have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Silvis, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle Ridge School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2002 Eagle Ridge Dr
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-2002
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-2002
Grades: PK-8
| 281 students
Rank: #22.
Bowlesburg Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2221 10th St
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-2947
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-2947
Grades: K-4
| 311 students
Rank: #33.
George O Barr School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1305 5th Avenue
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-0639
Silvis, IL 61282
(309) 792-0639
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Silvis, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Silvis, IL include Eagle Ridge School, Bowlesburg Elementary School and George O Barr School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Silvis?
3 public elementary schools are located in Silvis.
What is the racial composition of students in Silvis?
Silvis public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Silvis are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Silvis include: Bowlesburg Elementary School vs. George O Barr School, George O Barr School vs. Bowlesburg Elementary School, Eagle Ridge School vs. George O Barr School
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