For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 460 students in 62964, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 62964, IL are Meridian High School and Meridian Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 62964 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 62964, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62964, IL Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meridian High School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Mounds Rd
Mounds, IL 62964
(618) 342-6778
Mounds, IL 62964
(618) 342-6778
Grades: 6-12
| 224 students
Rank: #22.
Meridian Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Mounds Rd
Mounds, IL 62964
(618) 342-6778
Mounds, IL 62964
(618) 342-6778
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 62964, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 62964, IL include Meridian High School and Meridian Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 62964?
2 public elementary schools are located in 62964.
What is the racial composition of students in 62964?
62964 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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