Best 62844 Illinois Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 278 students in 62844, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 62844, IL are Wells Elementary School and Grayville Jr Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62844 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62844, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62844, IL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wells Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
704 W North St
Grayville, IL 62844
(618) 375-7214
Grades: PK-6
| 138 students
Rank: #22.
Grayville Jr Sr High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
728 W North St
Grayville, IL 62844
(618) 375-7114
Grades: 6-12
| 140 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 62844, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62844, IL include Wells Elementary School and Grayville Jr Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in 62844?
2 public schools are located in 62844.
What is the racial composition of students in 62844?
62844 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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