For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 3,665 students in Woodford County, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Woodford County, IL are Germantown Hills Elementary School, Germantown Hills Middle School and Sowers Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodford County, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Woodford County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Woodford County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Germantown Hills Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
103 Warrior Way
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 383-2121
Metamora, IL 61548
(309) 383-2121
Gr: PK-4 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
Sowers Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
202 W High St
Roanoke, IL 61561
(309) 923-6241
Roanoke, IL 61561
(309) 923-6241
Gr: PK-4 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Jefferson Park School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
250 W 3rd St
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4405
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4405
Gr: PK-2 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #55.
Congerville Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
310 E Kauffman St
Congerville, IL 61729
(309) 448-2347
Congerville, IL 61729
(309) 448-2347
Gr: K-4 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #66.
Eureka Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2005 S Main St
Eureka, IL 61530
(309) 467-3771
Eureka, IL 61530
(309) 467-3771
Gr: 5-8 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #77.
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: #88.
Goodfield Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
308 W Robinson St
Goodfield, IL 61742
(309) 965-2362
Goodfield, IL 61742
(309) 965-2362
Gr: K-4 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #99.
Roanoke-benson Jr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
131 W Reiter St
Benson, IL 61516
(309) 394-2233
Benson, IL 61516
(309) 394-2233
Gr: 5-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1010.
Davenport Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 S Main St
Eureka, IL 61530
(309) 467-3012
Eureka, IL 61530
(309) 467-3012
Gr: PK-4 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1111.
Centennial School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
135 W 5th St
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4435
El Paso, IL 61738
(309) 527-4435
Gr: 3-4 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1212.
Fieldcrest Primary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
523 Johnson St
Minonk, IL 61760
(309) 432-2838
Minonk, IL 61760
(309) 432-2838
Gr: PK-2 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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 elementary schools in Woodford County, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Woodford County, IL include Germantown Hills Elementary School, Germantown Hills Middle School and Sowers Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Woodford County?
13 public elementary schools are located in Woodford County.
What is the racial composition of students in Woodford County?
Woodford County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Woodford County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Woodford County include: Germantown Hills Middle School vs. Metamora Grade School, Germantown Hills Elementary School vs. Metamora Grade School, Germantown Hills Elementary School vs. Germantown Hills Middle School
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