For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 546 students in Smithton, IL.
The top ranked public middle school in Smithton, IL is Smithton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Smithton, IL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Smithton have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Smithton, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smithton Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
316 S Hickory St
Smithton, IL 62285
(618) 233-6863
Smithton, IL 62285
(618) 233-6863
Grades: PK-8
| 546 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Smithton, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Smithton, IL include Smithton Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Smithton?
1 public middle schools are located in Smithton.
What is the racial composition of students in Smithton?
Smithton public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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