For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 146 students in Kinderhook, IL.
The top-ranked public school in Kinderhook, IL is Western Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kinderhook, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Kinderhook have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kinderhook, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Western Jr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Chaney St
Kinderhook, IL 62345
(217) 432-8324
Kinderhook, IL 62345
(217) 432-8324
Gr: 6-8 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Kinderhook, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Kinderhook, IL include Western Jr High School.
How many public schools are located in Kinderhook?
1 public schools are located in Kinderhook.
What is the racial composition of students in Kinderhook?
Kinderhook public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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