For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,234 students in Mt Zion, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mt Zion, IL are Mt Zion Elementary School and Mt Zion Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mt Zion, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mt Zion have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mt Zion, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Zion Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
725 W Main St
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-3631
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-3631
Grades: 2-3
| 347 students
Rank: #22.
Mt Zion Intermediate School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
310 S Henderson St
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-2921
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-2921
Grades: 4-6
| 521 students
Rank: n/an/a
1320 W Main St
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-2711
Mt Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-2711
Grades: PK-1
| 366 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mt Zion, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mt Zion, IL include Mt Zion Elementary School and Mt Zion Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mt Zion?
3 public elementary schools are located in Mt Zion.
What is the racial composition of students in Mt Zion?
Mt Zion public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Mt Zion are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Mt Zion include: Mt Zion Intermediate School vs. Mt Zion Elementary School, Mt Zion Intermediate School vs. Mcgaughey Elementary School, Mcgaughey Elementary School vs. Mt Zion Intermediate School
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