For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 328 students in Mount Olive, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Mount Olive, IL is Mt Olive Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Olive, IL public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mount Olive have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mount Olive, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mt Olive Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
804 W Main St
Mount Olive, IL 62069
(217) 999-4241
Mount Olive, IL 62069
(217) 999-4241
Gr: PK-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Mount Olive, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Mount Olive, IL include Mt Olive Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mount Olive?
1 public elementary schools are located in Mount Olive.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Olive?
Mount Olive public elementary schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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