For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 589 students in 62347, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in 62347, IL are Liberty Elementary School and Liberty High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 62347 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62347, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62347, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 N Park St
Liberty, IL 62347
(217) 645-3481
Liberty, IL 62347
(217) 645-3481
Gr: PK-6 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Liberty High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 N Park St
Liberty, IL 62347
(217) 645-3433
Liberty, IL 62347
(217) 645-3433
Gr: 7-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 62347, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 62347, IL include Liberty Elementary School and Liberty High School.
How many public schools are located in 62347?
2 public schools are located in 62347.
What is the racial composition of students in 62347?
62347 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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