For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 398 students in Sesser, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sesser, IL are Sesser-valier Elementary School and Sesser-valier Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sesser, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Sesser have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% 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 Sesser, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sesser-valier Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4626 State Highway 154
Sesser, IL 62884
(618) 625-5105
Sesser, IL 62884
(618) 625-5105
Grades: PK-5
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Sesser-valier Jr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4626 State Highway 154
Sesser, IL 62884
(618) 625-5105
Sesser, IL 62884
(618) 625-5105
Grades: 6-8
| 132 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Sesser, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sesser, IL include Sesser-valier Elementary School and Sesser-valier Jr High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Sesser?
2 public elementary schools are located in Sesser.
What is the racial composition of students in Sesser?
Sesser 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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