For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 678 students in 62573, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 62573, IL are Warrensburg-latham Elementary School and Warrensburg-latham Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 62573 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 62573, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62573, IL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Warrensburg-latham Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 N West St
Warrensburg, IL 62573
(217) 672-3612
Warrensburg, IL 62573
(217) 672-3612
Gr: PK-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Warrensburg-latham Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
425 W North St
Warrensburg, IL 62573
(217) 672-3531
Warrensburg, IL 62573
(217) 672-3531
Gr: 6-8 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 62573, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 62573, IL include Warrensburg-latham Elementary School and Warrensburg-latham Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 62573?
2 public elementary schools are located in 62573.
What is the racial composition of students in 62573?
62573 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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