For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 178 students in 62476, IL.
The top ranked public school in 62476, IL is West Salem Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 62476 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62476, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62476, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Salem Grade School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
105 E School St
West Salem, IL 62476
(618) 456-8881
West Salem, IL 62476
(618) 456-8881
Grades: PK-8
| 178 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 62476, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62476, IL include West Salem Grade School.
How many public schools are located in 62476?
1 public schools are located in 62476.
What is the racial composition of students in 62476?
62476 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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