Best 61491 Illinois Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 299 students in 61491, IL.
The top-ranked public school in 61491, IL is Stark County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 61491 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61491, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61491, IL Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stark County Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W Van Buren St
Wyoming, IL 61491
(309) 695-5181
Gr: PK-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 61491, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 61491, IL include Stark County Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61491?
1 public schools are located in 61491.
What is the racial composition of students in 61491?
61491 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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