For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 864 students in Georgetown, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 71 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Georgetown, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in Georgetown, IL are Mary Miller Junior High School, Georgetown-ridge Farm High School and Pine Crest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Georgetown, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Georgetown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Georgetown, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary Miller Junior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
414 W West St
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6606
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6606
Gr: 6-8 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Georgetown-ridge Farm High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Mulberry St
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6716
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6716
Gr: 9-12 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Pine Crest Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
505 S Kennedy Dr
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6981
Georgetown, IL 61846
(217) 662-6981
Gr: PK-5 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Georgetown, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Georgetown, IL include Mary Miller Junior High School, Georgetown-ridge Farm High School and Pine Crest Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Georgetown?
3 public schools are located in Georgetown.
What percentage of students in Georgetown go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Georgetown are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Georgetown?
Georgetown public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Georgetown are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Georgetown include: Mary Miller Junior High School vs. Georgetown-ridge Farm High School, Georgetown-ridge Farm High School vs. Pine Crest Elementary School, Mary Miller Junior High School vs. Pine Crest Elementary School
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