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The highest-performing public schools in science in Macon County, Illinois

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in science in Macon County, Illinois, drawn from 30 qualifying public schools. Maroa-Forsyth Senior High Sch leads the list at 76.2%, against a median of 37.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Macon County, Illinois

Top % Proficient (Science)

76.2%

Median % Proficient (Science)

37.5%

BEST IN SCIENCE · MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	Maroa-Forsyth Senior High Sch	Maroa, IL	Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2	High	348	76.2%
2	Mt Zion High School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	High	762	69.8%
3	Meridian High School	Macon, IL	Meridian CUSD 15	High	287	60.6%
4	Mt Zion Jr High School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	Middle	378	55.9%
5	Meridian Elem School	Blue Mound, IL	Meridian CUSD 15	Elementary	460	53.1%
6	Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch	Warrensburg, IL	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	Middle	203	51.4%
7	Mt Zion Intermediate School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	Middle	557	50.3%
8	Warrensburg-Latham Elem Sch	Warrensburg, IL	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	Elementary	475	44.4%
9	Maroa-Forsyth Middle School	Maroa, IL	Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2	Middle	271	42.6%
10	Argenta-Oreana High School	Argenta, IL	Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1	High	268	42.2%
11	Warrensburg-Latham High School	Warrensburg, IL	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	High	336	40.8%
12	Argenta-Oreana Elementary School	Oreana, IL	Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1	Elementary	445	40.6%
13	Montessori Academy for Peace	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	586	38.4%
14	Maroa-Forsyth Grade School	Forsyth, IL	Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2	Elementary	593	38.0%
15	Meridian Middle School	Macon, IL	Meridian CUSD 15	Middle	195	37.9%
16	Argenta-Oreana Middle School	Argenta, IL	Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1	Middle	180	37.1%
17	MacArthur High School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	High	1,059	25.0%
18	Eisenhower High School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	High	909	23.2%
19	Sangamon Valley High School	Niantic, IL	Sangamon Valley CUSD 9	High	204	22.2%
20	Johns Hill Magnet School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	627	20.6%
21	Stephen Decatur Middle School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Middle	413	19.2%
22	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	423	17.9%
23	Dennis Lab School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	579	17.6%
24	Michael E Baum Elem School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	313	16.2%
25	Muffley Elem School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	386	15.5%
26	Robertson Charter School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	327	15.4%
27	Parsons Elementary School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	505	12.7%
28	South Shores Elem School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	335	7.1%
29	Hope Academy	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	501	6.7%
30	Franklin Grove Elem School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	461	4.8%

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