For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 183 students in Pocahontas, IL.
Pocahontas, IL public school have an average reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public schools of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pocahontas, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pocahontas Center
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4 E State St
Pocahontas, IL 62275
(618) 669-2296
Pocahontas, IL 62275
(618) 669-2296
Grades: PK-8
| 183 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pocahontas, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Pocahontas, IL include Pocahontas Center.
How many public schools are located in Pocahontas?
1 public schools are located in Pocahontas.
What is the racial composition of students in Pocahontas?
Pocahontas public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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