For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 368 students in 61739, IL.
The top ranked public elementary school in 61739, IL is Prairie Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
elementary school in zipcode 61739 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 61739, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61739, IL Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Central Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 S 1st St
Fairbury, IL 61739
(815) 692-2623
Fairbury, IL 61739
(815) 692-2623
Grades: 2-4
| 368 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 61739, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 61739, IL include Prairie Central Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 61739?
1 public elementary schools are located in 61739.
What is the racial composition of students in 61739?
61739 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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