For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 86 students in Ina, IL.
The top ranked public school in Ina, IL is Spring Garden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ina, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Ina have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ina, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Garden Middle School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
511 S Elm St
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5361
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5361
Grades: 5-8
| 86 students
Ina, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Big Muddy River Correctional Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
251 North Illinois Hwy 37
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5300
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5300
Grades: 12
| n/a students
511 S Elm St
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5361
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5361
Grades: PK-8
| 105 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ina, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Ina, IL include Spring Garden Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Ina?
1 public schools are located in Ina.
What is the racial composition of students in Ina?
Ina public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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