Best Public Middle Schools in 62881 (Salem, IL) (2026)

Best 62881 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 790 students in 62881, IL.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 62881, IL are Franklin Park Middle School and Selmaville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 62881 have an score of 24% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and score of 47% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 62881, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 62881, IL Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Franklin Park Middle School

(Math: 29% | Reading: 53%)
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Top 30%

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1300 Bobcat Cir
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 740-0963

Gr: 4-8 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #22.

Selmaville Elementary School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
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3185 Selmaville Rd
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 548-2416

Gr: PK-8 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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62881, Illinois 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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Central Elementary School (Closed 2004)

315 S Maple St
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 548-7701

Gr: PK-K | 97 students Minority enrollment: 1%

Clntonmrnwshngtn Truant Alternative School (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

200 East Schwartz St
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 533-3935

Gr: 7-12 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

Marclinwash County Ctes High School (Closed 2013)

Vocational School

200 East Schwartz St
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 548-6385

Gr: 9-12

Selmaville South Elementary School (Closed 2006)

3185 Selmaville Road
Salem, IL 62881
(618) 548-0806

Gr: 5-8 | 109 students Minority enrollment: 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 62881, IL?

The top-ranked public middle schools in 62881, IL include Franklin Park Middle School and Selmaville Elementary School.

How many public middle schools are located in 62881?

2 public middle schools are located in 62881.

What is the racial composition of students in 62881?

62881 public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).