For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 182 students in Augusta, IL.
The top-ranked public school in Augusta, IL is Southeastern Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Augusta, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Augusta have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Augusta, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southeastern Jr/sr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
90 W Green St
Augusta, IL 62311
(217) 392-2125
Augusta, IL 62311
(217) 392-2125
Gr: 7-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Augusta, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Augusta, IL include Southeastern Jr/sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Augusta?
1 public schools are located in Augusta.
What is the racial composition of students in Augusta?
Augusta public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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