| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit District 11 | Warrensburg | 8/10 Good · 77th pct | 992 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Maroa-Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 | Maroa | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 1,194 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Mount Zion Community Unit School District 3 | Dalton City | 7/10 Good · 62nd pct | 2,411 | 5 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Meridian Community Unit School District 15 | Blue Mound | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 967 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 | Argenta | 5/10 Average · 42nd pct | 930 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 | Harristown | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 644 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Decatur School District 61 | Decatur | 1/10 Poor · 1st pct | 7,974 | 17 | PK–12 | 4 |
How Macon County compares
Together they enroll 15,112 students across 38 schools. The largest is Decatur School District 61 with 7,974 students. Districts here average 5.4/10, below the Illinois average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Macon County, Illinois
Macon County has 7 public school districts covering 17 zip codes. The top-rated district in Macon County is Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit District 11 (8/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24), ranked against all districts in Illinois. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Macon County, IL?
7 school districts serve zip codes in Macon County, IL. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Macon County, IL?
Of the districts serving Macon County, Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit District 11 has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 77th percentile among Illinois school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Illinois and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Illinois only, never across state lines.