| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massac Unit School District 1 | Belknap | 9/10 Excellent · 80th pct | 1,879 | 7 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Joppa-Maple Grove Unit District 38 | Joppa | 4/10 Below Average · 35th pct | 226 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Massac County compares
Together they enroll 2,105 students across 9 schools. The largest is Massac Unit School District 1 with 1,879 students. Districts here average 6.5/10, above the Illinois average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Massac County, Illinois
Massac County has 2 public school districts covering 4 zip codes. The top-rated district in Massac County is Massac Unit School District 1 (9/10). 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 Massac County, IL?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Massac 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 Massac County, IL?
Of the districts serving Massac County, Massac Unit School District 1 has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 80th 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.