For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 310 students in Waltonville, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in Waltonville, IL are Waltonville High School and Waltonville Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waltonville, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Waltonville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Waltonville, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waltonville High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
804 W Knob St
Waltonville, IL 62894
(618) 279-7211
Waltonville, IL 62894
(618) 279-7211
Gr: 9-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Waltonville Grade School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
802 W Knob St
Waltonville, IL 62894
(618) 279-7221
Waltonville, IL 62894
(618) 279-7221
Gr: PK-8 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Waltonville, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Waltonville, IL include Waltonville High School and Waltonville Grade School.
How many public schools are located in Waltonville?
2 public schools are located in Waltonville.
What is the racial composition of students in Waltonville?
Waltonville public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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