Best 61883 Illinois Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,167 students in 61883, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 98 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 61883, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 61883, IL are Westville High School, Westville Jr High School and Judith Giacoma Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61883 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61883, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61883, IL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
918 N State St
Westville, IL 61883
(217) 267-2183
Gr: 9-12 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Westville Jr High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
412 Moses Ave
Westville, IL 61883
(217) 267-2185
Gr: 7-8 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Judith Giacoma Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
200 S Walnut
Westville, IL 61883
(217) 267-3484
Gr: PK-6 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61883, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61883, IL include Westville High School, Westville Jr High School and Judith Giacoma Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61883?
3 public schools are located in 61883.
What percentage of students in 61883 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 61883 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 61883?
61883 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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