Top 5 Best Greene County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,767 students in Greene County, IL (there are 2 private schools, serving 263 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Greene County, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Greene County, IL are Carrollton Grade School, North Greene Elementary School and Greenfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greene County, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in Greene County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Greene County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carrollton Grade School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
721 4th St
Carrollton, IL 62016
(217) 942-6831
Grades: PK-8
| 318 students
Rank: #22.
North Greene Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
403 W North St
Roodhouse, IL 62082
(217) 589-4623
Grades: PK-6
| 458 students
Rank: #33.
Greenfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
115 Prairie St
Greenfield, IL 62044
(217) 368-2551
Grades: PK-8
| 279 students
Rank: #44.
Carrollton High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
950 3rd St
Carrollton, IL 62016
(217) 942-6913
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Rank: #55.
Greenfield High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
502 East St
Greenfield, IL 62044
(217) 368-2219
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
Rank: #66.
North Greene Jr/sr High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
546 N Main St
White Hall, IL 62092
(217) 374-2131
Grades: 7-12
| 385 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Greene County, IL

Greene County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
403 West North St
Roodhouse, IL 62082
(217) 589-4623
Grades: 7-8
| 137 students
250 East Sherman St
White Hall, IL 62092
(217) 374-2616
Grades: K-3
| 261 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Greene County, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Greene County, IL include Carrollton Grade School, North Greene Elementary School and Greenfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Greene County, IL?
6 public schools are located in Greene County, IL.
What percentage of students in Greene County, IL go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Greene County, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Greene County, IL?
Greene County, IL public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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