For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 834 students in Lena, IL.
The top ranked public schools in Lena, IL are Lena-winslow Jr High School, Lena-winslow Elementary School and Lena-winslow High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lena, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Lena have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lena, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lena-winslow Jr High School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
517 Fremont St
Lena, IL 61048
(815) 369-2525
Lena, IL 61048
(815) 369-2525
Grades: 6-8
| 169 students
Rank: #22.
Lena-winslow Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 Fremont St
Lena, IL 61048
(815) 369-2525
Lena, IL 61048
(815) 369-2525
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Rank: #33.
Lena-winslow High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
516 Fremont St
Lena, IL 61048
(815) 369-2525
Lena, IL 61048
(815) 369-2525
Grades: 9-12
| 241 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lena, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Lena, IL include Lena-winslow Jr High School, Lena-winslow Elementary School and Lena-winslow High School.
How many public schools are located in Lena?
3 public schools are located in Lena.
What is the racial composition of students in Lena?
Lena public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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