For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,203 students in 61548, IL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 61548, IL are Germantown Hills Middle School and Metamora Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 61548 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 61548, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61548, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Germantown Hills Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
103 Warrior Way
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 383-2121
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 383-2121
Gr: 5-8 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Metamora Grade School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
815 E Chatham St
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 367-2361
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 367-2361
Gr: PK-8 | 829 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
Roe 53 Safe School
Alternative School
110 Fandel Rd, Roe 53 Safe Sch
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 383-3002
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 383-3002
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 61548, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 61548, IL include Germantown Hills Middle School and Metamora Grade School.
How many public middle schools are located in 61548?
3 public middle schools are located in 61548.
What is the racial composition of students in 61548?
61548 public middle schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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