Best Wabash County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 350 students in Wabash County, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Wabash County, IL are Allendale Elementary School and Mt Carmel Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wabash County, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Wabash County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Wabash County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Allendale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
101 N 3rd St
Allendale, IL 62410
(618) 299-3161
Gr: PK-8 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Mt Carmel Junior High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 N Pear St
Mount Carmel, IL 62863
(618) 262-8886
Gr: 7-8 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Wabash County, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Wabash County, IL include Allendale Elementary School and Mt Carmel Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Wabash County?
2 public middle schools are located in Wabash County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wabash County?
Wabash County public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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