For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 93 students in 62846, IL.
The top-ranked public school in 62846, IL is Spring Garden Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 62846 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62846, IL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62846, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spring Garden Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
511 S Elm St
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5361
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5361
Gr: 5-8 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 62846, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 62846, IL include Spring Garden Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 62846?
1 public schools are located in 62846.
What is the racial composition of students in 62846?
62846 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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