For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 290 students in Donovan, IL.
The top ranked public schools in Donovan, IL are Donovan Jr High School, Donovan Elementary School and Donovan Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Donovan, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Donovan have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Donovan, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Donovan Jr High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 North St
Donovan, IL 60931
(815) 486-7395
Donovan, IL 60931
(815) 486-7395
Grades: 6-8
| 56 students
Rank: #22.
Donovan Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2561 E Us Highway 52
Donovan, IL 60931
(815) 486-7321
Donovan, IL 60931
(815) 486-7321
Grades: PK-5
| 156 students
Rank: #33.
Donovan Sr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 North St
Donovan, IL 60931
(815) 486-7395
Donovan, IL 60931
(815) 486-7395
Grades: 9-12
| 78 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Donovan, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Donovan, IL include Donovan Jr High School, Donovan Elementary School and Donovan Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Donovan?
3 public schools are located in Donovan.
What is the racial composition of students in Donovan?
Donovan public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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