For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 260 students in Worden, IL (there are , serving 44 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Worden, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public school in Worden, IL is Worden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Worden, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Worden have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Worden, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Worden Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
110 N Main St
Worden, IL 62097
(618) 692-7442
Worden, IL 62097
(618) 692-7442
Grades: 3-5
| 260 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Worden, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Worden, IL include Worden Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Worden?
1 public schools are located in Worden.
What percentage of students in Worden go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Worden are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Worden?
Worden public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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