For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 586 students in Pecatonica, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Pecatonica, IL are Pecatonica Comm Middle School and Pecatonica Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pecatonica, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Pecatonica have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Pecatonica, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pecatonica Comm Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 Main St
Pecatonica, IL 61063
(815) 239-2612
Pecatonica, IL 61063
(815) 239-2612
Grades: 5-8
| 256 students
Rank: #22.
Pecatonica Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
721 Reed St
Pecatonica, IL 61063
(815) 239-2550
Pecatonica, IL 61063
(815) 239-2550
Grades: PK-4
| 330 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Pecatonica, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Pecatonica, IL include Pecatonica Comm Middle School and Pecatonica Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Pecatonica?
2 public elementary schools are located in Pecatonica.
What is the racial composition of students in Pecatonica?
Pecatonica public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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