For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,753 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 25% (versus the 30% 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Greene County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carrollton Grade School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
721 4th St
Carrollton, IL 62016
(217) 942-6831
Carrollton, IL 62016
(217) 942-6831
Grades: PK-8
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
North Greene Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
403 W North St
Roodhouse, IL 62082
(217) 589-4623
Roodhouse, IL 62082
(217) 589-4623
Grades: PK-6
| 465 students
Rank: #33.
Greenfield Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
115 Prairie St
Greenfield, IL 62044
(217) 368-2551
Greenfield, IL 62044
(217) 368-2551
Grades: PK-8
| 312 students
Rank: #44.
Carrollton High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
950 3rd St
Carrollton, IL 62016
(217) 942-6913
Carrollton, IL 62016
(217) 942-6913
Grades: 9-12
| 181 students
Rank: #55.
Greenfield High School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
502 East St
Greenfield, IL 62044
(217) 368-2219
Greenfield, IL 62044
(217) 368-2219
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
Rank: #66.
North Greene Jr/sr High School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
546 N Main St
White Hall, IL 62092
(217) 374-2131
White Hall, IL 62092
(217) 374-2131
Grades: 7-12
| 367 students
Greene County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
403 West North St
Roodhouse, IL 62082
(217) 589-4623
Roodhouse, IL 62082
(217) 589-4623
Grades: 7-8
| 137 students
250 East Sherman St
White Hall, IL 62092
(217) 374-2616
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?
6 public schools are located in Greene County.
What percentage of students in Greene County go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Greene County are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Greene County?
Greene County public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Greene County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Greene County include: North Greene Jr/sr High School vs. Carrollton High School, Carrollton High School vs. North Greene Jr/sr High School, Carrollton Grade School vs. Greenfield Elementary School
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