For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 971 students in Marshall County, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Marshall County, IL are Midland Middle School, Fieldcrest Middle School and Lowpoint-washburn Jr Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marshall County, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Marshall County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Marshall County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midland Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
901 Hilltop Dr
Sparland, IL 61565
(309) 469-3131
Sparland, IL 61565
(309) 469-3131
Grades: 5-8
| 218 students
Rank: #22.
Fieldcrest Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
102 W Elm St
Wenona, IL 61377
(815) 853-4331
Wenona, IL 61377
(815) 853-4331
Grades: 6-8
| 188 students
Rank: #33.
Lowpoint-washburn Jr Sr High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
508 E Walnut St
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-7521
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-7521
Grades: 6-12
| 158 students
Rank: #44.
Henry-senachwine Grade School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 Richard St
Henry, IL 61537
(309) 364-2531
Henry, IL 61537
(309) 364-2531
Grades: PK-8
| 407 students
Marshall County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
102 W Elm St
Wenona, IL 61377
(815) 853-4331
Wenona, IL 61377
(815) 853-4331
Grades: 6-8
| 142 students
102 W Elm St
Wenona, IL 61377
(309) 432-2529
Wenona, IL 61377
(309) 432-2529
Grades: K-8
| 285 students
102 W Elm St
Wenona, IL 61377
(815) 853-4331
Wenona, IL 61377
(815) 853-4331
Grades: 6-8
| 142 students
Po Box 709
Toluca, IL 61369
(815) 452-2318
Toluca, IL 61369
(815) 452-2318
Grades: 6-8
| 165 students
Mpw Roe Taoep (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
117 S Jefferson St
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-8212
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-8212
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Regional Safe Schools Program (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
117 S Jefferson St
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-8212
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 248-8212
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
901 Hilltop Dr
Sparland, IL 61565
(309) 469-3301
Sparland, IL 61565
(309) 469-3301
Grades: K-6
| 135 students
Po Box 200
Varna, IL 61375
(309) 463-2013
Varna, IL 61375
(309) 463-2013
Grades: K-6
| 110 students
Wcsea-lowpoint Washburn (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
701 N Lynn St
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 367-4901
Washburn, IL 61570
(309) 367-4901
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Wcsea-wenona-6-8 Middle School (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
102 W Elm St
Wenona, IL 61377
(309) 367-4901
Wenona, IL 61377
(309) 367-4901
Grades: 7-8
| 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Marshall County, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Marshall County, IL include Midland Middle School, Fieldcrest Middle School and Lowpoint-washburn Jr Sr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Marshall County?
4 public middle schools are located in Marshall County.
What is the racial composition of students in Marshall County?
Marshall County public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Marshall County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Marshall County include: Midland Middle School vs. Henry-senachwine Grade School, Henry-senachwine Grade School vs. Midland Middle School
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