Best 62281 Illinois Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,130 students in 62281, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 62281, IL are St. Jacob Elementary School and Triad Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62281 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62281, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62281, IL Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Jacob Elementary School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Po Box 217
Saint Jacob, IL 62281
(618) 644-2541
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
Rank: #22.
Triad Middle School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9539 Us Highway 40
Saint Jacob, IL 62281
(618) 644-5511
Grades: 6-8
| 901 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 62281, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62281, IL include St. Jacob Elementary School and Triad Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 62281?
2 public schools are located in 62281.
What is the racial composition of students in 62281?
62281 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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