For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools in the neighborhood of Grand Central, Springfield, IL.
The top ranked public school in Grand Central is Lawrence Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Grand Central, Springfield, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in the neighborhood of Grand Central, Springfield, IL (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawrence Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 E Laurel St
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3144
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3144
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Springfield Learning Academy
Alternative School
101 E Laurel St
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3358
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 525-3358
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Grand Central, Springfield, IL?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Grand Central, Springfield, IL include Lawrence Education Center.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Grand Central, Springfield?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Grand Central, Springfield.
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