For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 204 students in Bement, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bement, IL are Bement Middle School and Bement Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bement, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bement have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Bement, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bement Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 S Champaign St
Bement, IL 61813
(217) 678-4200
Bement, IL 61813
(217) 678-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 67 students
Rank: #22.
Bement Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 S Champaign St
Bement, IL 61813
(217) 678-4200
Bement, IL 61813
(217) 678-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 137 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Bement, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bement, IL include Bement Middle School and Bement Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bement?
2 public elementary schools are located in Bement.
What is the racial composition of students in Bement?
Bement public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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