For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 193 students in 61776, IL.
The top-ranked public school in 61776, IL is Towanda Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 61776 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61776, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61776, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Towanda Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
304 S East St
Towanda, IL 61776
(309) 728-2278
Towanda, IL 61776
(309) 728-2278
Gr: K-5 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 61776, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 61776, IL include Towanda Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61776?
1 public schools are located in 61776.
What is the racial composition of students in 61776?
61776 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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