Best 62844 Illinois Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 275 students in 62844, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in 62844, IL are Wells Elementary School and Grayville Jr Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62844 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62844, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62844, IL Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wells Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
704 W North St
Grayville, IL 62844
(618) 375-7214
Gr: PK-5 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Grayville Jr Sr High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
728 W North St
Grayville, IL 62844
(618) 375-7114
Gr: 6-12 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 62844, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 62844, IL include Wells Elementary School and Grayville Jr Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in 62844?
2 public schools are located in 62844.
What is the racial composition of students in 62844?
62844 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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