For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 450 students in South Roxana, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 105 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in South Roxana, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
South Roxana, IL public schools have a diversity score of 0.39, which is less than the Illinois public school average of 0.69.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in South Roxana, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Primary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
414 Indiana Ave
South Roxana, IL 62087
(618) 254-7591
South Roxana, IL 62087
(618) 254-7591
Gr: PK-2 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in South Roxana, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in South Roxana, IL include South Primary School.
How many public schools are located in South Roxana?
1 public schools are located in South Roxana.
What percentage of students in South Roxana go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in South Roxana are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in South Roxana?
South Roxana public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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