For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 252 students in 61726, IL.
Public schools in zipcode 61726 have a diversity score of 0.28, which is less than the Illinois public school average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61726, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Central Primary West
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 S Division St
Chenoa, IL 61726
(815) 945-2971
Chenoa, IL 61726
(815) 945-2971
Grades: PK-1
| 252 students
61726, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
700 S Division St
Chenoa, IL 61726
(815) 945-2361
Chenoa, IL 61726
(815) 945-2361
Grades: 9-12
| 133 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 61726, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61726, IL include Prairie Central Primary West.
How many public schools are located in 61726?
1 public schools are located in 61726.
What is the racial composition of students in 61726?
61726 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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