Top 10 Best Morgan County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 28 public schools serving 4,521 students in Morgan County, IL (there are 4 private schools, serving 619 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Morgan County, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Morgan County, IL are Il Sch For The Visually Impaired, The Lafayette Academy and Meredosia-chambersburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morgan County, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in Morgan County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Morgan County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Il Sch For The Visually Impaired
Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
658 E State St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479-4400
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
The Lafayette Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
409 Hardin Ave Fl 3
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-8438
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Meredosia-chambersburg High School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
830 Main St
Meredosia, IL 62665
(217) 584-1744
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
Rank: #44.
Crossroad Learning Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
30 N Central Park Plz
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-0065
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: #55.
Triopia Grade School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2206 Concord Arenzville Rd
Concord, IL 62631
(217) 457-2284
Grades: PK-6
| 208 students
Rank: #66.
Eisenhower Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1901 W Lafayette Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-5107
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #77.
Murrayville-woodson Elementary School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Po Box 170
Murrayville, IL 62668
(217) 882-3121
Grades: K-5
| 132 students
Rank: #88.
Triopia Jr-sr High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2204 Concord Arenzville Rd
Concord, IL 62631
(217) 457-2281
Grades: 7-12
| 181 students
Rank: #99.
North Jacksonville School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1626 State Highway 78 N
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-4084
Grades: K-5
| 164 students
Rank: #1010.
Franklin Elementary School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
110 State
Franklin, IL 62638
(217) 675-2395
Grades: 3-5
| 56 students
Rank: #1111.
Waverly Junior/senior High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 N Miller St
Waverly, IL 62692
(217) 435-2211
Grades: 7-12
| 151 students
Rank: #1212.
Jacksonville High School
Math: 21% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1211 N Diamond St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-4384
Grades: 9-12
| 913 students
Rank: #1313.
Lincoln Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
320 W Independence Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-8720
Grades: K-5
| 238 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
South Jacksonville Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 S West St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-5514
Grades: K-5
| 303 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Washington Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
524 S Kosciusko St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-6711
Grades: K-5
| 228 students
Rank: #1616.
Ivan K Garrison Center
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
936 W Michigan Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-7174
Grades: 3-12
| 0 students
Rank: #1717.
Jacksonville Middle School
Math: 17% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
664 Lincoln Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-4384
Grades: 5-8
| 723 students
Rank: #1818.
Waverly Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
499 W Elm St
Waverly, IL 62692
(217) 435-2331
Grades: PK-6
| 211 students
Rank: #1919.
Franklin Jr/sr High School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
110 State
Franklin, IL 62638
(217) 675-2395
Grades: 6-12
| 172 students
Rank: #2020.
Meredosia-chambersburg Elementary School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
830 Main Street, Meredosia Gra
Meredosia, IL 62665
(217) 584-1744
Grades: PK-6
| 124 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Illinois School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 S Webster Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 479-4201
Grades: PK-12
| 0 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Meredosia-chambersburg Jr High School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
830 Main St
Meredosia, IL 62665
(217) 584-1744
Grades: 7-8
| 30 students
Rank: n/an/a
Arc
Alternative School
409 Hardin Ave Fl 3
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-8438
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood
Special Education School
936 W Michigan Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-7174
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Early Years
516 Jordan St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-2876
Grades: PK
| 247 students
Rank: n/an/a
110 State
Franklin, IL 62638
(217) 675-2395
Grades: PK-2
| 70 students
Rank: n/an/a
Life (Learning In Functional Environments)
Special Education School
936 W Michigan Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-7174
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
3 W Central Park Plz
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-7402
Grades: PK
| 1 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Morgan County, IL

Morgan County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
352 Franklin Dr
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 271-1000
Grades: 5-8
| 114 students
Po Box 140
Alexander, IL 62601
(217) 478-3011
Grades: 2-5
| 97 students
Educational Daycare (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
330 W Michigan Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-7174
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
747 W Lafayette Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-8438
Grades: 6-12
| 6 students
352 Franklin Dr
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-7005
Grades: K-6
| 277 students
2268 East Morton Ave
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-1481
Grades: 12
| n/a students
733 N Clay St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 245-7905
Grades: K-6
| 179 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Morgan County, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Morgan County, IL include Il Sch For The Visually Impaired, The Lafayette Academy and Meredosia-chambersburg High School.
How many public schools are located in Morgan County, IL?
28 public schools are located in Morgan County, IL.
What percentage of students in Morgan County, IL go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Morgan County, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan County, IL?
Morgan County, IL public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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