For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 237 students in Ozark, IL.
The top ranked public school in Ozark, IL is New Simpson Hill Dist 32. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ozark, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Ozark have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ozark, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Simpson Hill Dist 32
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
95 Tunnel Hill Rd
Ozark, IL 62972
(618) 658-8536
Ozark, IL 62972
(618) 658-8536
Grades: PK-8
| 237 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ozark, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Ozark, IL include New Simpson Hill Dist 32.
How many public schools are located in Ozark?
1 public schools are located in Ozark.
What is the racial composition of students in Ozark?
Ozark public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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