| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinckneyville School District 50 | Pinckneyville | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 479 | 2 | PK–8 | 0 |
| Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 | Du Quoin | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 1,370 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Tamaroa School District 5 | Tamaroa | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 91 | 1 | PK–8 | 0 |
| Pinckneyville Community High School District 101 | Pinckneyville | 5/10 Average · 44th pct | 429 | 1 | 9–12 | 2 |
| Trico Community Unit School District 176 | Cutler | 4/10 Below Average · 38th pct | 864 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Community Consolidated School District 204 | Pinckneyville | 4/10 Below Average · 33rd pct | 203 | 1 | PK–8 | 0 |
How Perry County compares
Together they enroll 3,436 students across 11 schools. The largest is Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 with 1,370 students. Districts here average 5.3/10, below the Illinois average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Perry County, Illinois
Perry County has 6 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Perry County is Pinckneyville School District 50 (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 Perry County, IL?
6 school districts serve zip codes in Perry 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 Perry County, IL?
Of the districts serving Perry County, Pinckneyville School District 50 has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 78th 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.