Top 10 Best 62025 Illinois Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,903 students in 62025, IL (there are 7 private schools, serving 987 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 62025, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 62025, IL are District 7 Alternative School, Edwardsville High School and Columbus Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62025 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62025, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62025, IL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
District 7 Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6148 Center Grove Rd
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-7466
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Edwardsville High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6161 Center Grove Rd
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,342 students
Rank: #33.
Columbus Elementary School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
315 N Kansas St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-5167
Grades: 3-5
| 374 students
Rank: #44.
Liberty Middle School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1 District Dr
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 655-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 895 students
Rank: #55.
Woodland Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
59 S State Route 157
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-8791
Grades: 3-5
| 424 students
Rank: #66.
Lincoln Middle School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
145 West St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-0485
Grades: 6-8
| 819 students
Rank: n/an/a
101 District Dr
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 655-6250
Grades: PK-2
| 384 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 Franklin Ave
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-3825
Grades: PK-2
| 338 students
Rank: n/an/a
Madison Co Detention Center
Alternative School
100 5th Ave
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 692-1002
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
1225 W High St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 656-8480
Grades: K-2
| 327 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 62025 Illinois

62025, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
6148 Center Grove Rd
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 655-6775
Grades: 6-8
| 19 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 62025, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62025, IL include District 7 Alternative School, Edwardsville High School and Columbus Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 62025?
10 public schools are located in 62025.
What percentage of students in 62025 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 62025 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 62025?
62025 public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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