For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 647 students in Schuyler County, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Schuyler County, IL are Webster Elementary School and Schuyler Industry Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Schuyler County, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Schuyler County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Schuyler County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webster Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
310 N Monroe St
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Grades: 2-4
| 181 students
Rank: #22.
Schuyler Industry Middle School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
750 N Congress St
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Grades: 5-8
| 262 students
Rank: n/an/a
100 Buchanan St
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Rushville, IL 62681
(217) 322-4311
Grades: PK-1
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Schuyler County, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Schuyler County, IL include Webster Elementary School and Schuyler Industry Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Schuyler County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Schuyler County.
What is the racial composition of students in Schuyler County?
Schuyler County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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