For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 662 students in Abingdon, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in Abingdon, IL are Hedding Grade School and Abingdon-avon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Abingdon, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Abingdon have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Abingdon, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hedding Grade School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 W Latimer St
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2363
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2363
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Abingdon-avon High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 W Martin St
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2338
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2338
Gr: 9-12 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Abingdon, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
600 West Martin St
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2338
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2338
Gr: 9-12 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
600 West Martin St
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2336
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2336
Gr: 6-8 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Knox-warren Spec Educ-kw Aahs Ls (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
600 W Martin St
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2338
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2338
Gr: Inquire with school
Knox-warren Spec Educ-kw Hedding (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
401 W Latimer St
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2363
Abingdon, IL 61410
(309) 462-2363
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Abingdon, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Abingdon, IL include Hedding Grade School and Abingdon-avon High School.
How many public schools are located in Abingdon?
2 public schools are located in Abingdon.
What is the racial composition of students in Abingdon?
Abingdon public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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