| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado Community Unit School District 4 | Eldorado | 6/10 Average · 58th pct | 1,077 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 | Harrisburg | 6/10 Average · 50th pct | 1,771 | 5 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Galatia Community Unit School District 1 | Galatia | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 390 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Carrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit School District | Carrier Mills | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 447 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Saline County compares
Together they enroll 3,685 students across 14 schools. The largest is Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 with 1,771 students. Districts here average 4.8/10, below the Illinois average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 6/10.
School Districts in Saline County, Illinois
Saline County has 4 public school districts covering 7 zip codes. The top-rated district in Saline County is Eldorado Community Unit School District 4 (6/10). 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 Saline County, IL?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Saline 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 Saline County, IL?
Of the districts serving Saline County, Eldorado Community Unit School District 4 has the highest rating on this site at 6/10. That places it in the 58th 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.