For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 406 students in Mason City, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mason City, IL are Illini Central Middle School and Illini Central Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mason City, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mason City have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Mason City, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Illini Central Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
208 N West Ave
Mason City, IL 62664
(217) 482-3252
Mason City, IL 62664
(217) 482-3252
Grades: 6-8
| 151 students
Rank: #22.
Illini Central Grade School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
208 N West Ave
Mason City, IL 62664
(217) 482-5180
Mason City, IL 62664
(217) 482-5180
Grades: K-5
| 255 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mason City, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mason City, IL include Illini Central Middle School and Illini Central Grade School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mason City?
2 public elementary schools are located in Mason City.
What is the racial composition of students in Mason City?
Mason City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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