Best Smithton Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 541 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 48% (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 10% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% 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 (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smithton Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
316 S Hickory St
Smithton, IL 62285
(618) 233-6863
Gr: PK-8 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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