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The largest public schools in Macon County, Illinois

This ranking covers the largest public schools in Macon County, Illinois, drawn from 34 qualifying public schools. MacArthur High School leads the list at 1,059, against a median of 400 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Macon County, Illinois

Top Students

1,059

Median Students

400

LARGEST · MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	MacArthur High School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	High	1,059
2	Eisenhower High School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	High	909
3	Mt Zion High School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	High	762
4	Johns Hill Magnet School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	627
5	Maroa-Forsyth Grade School	Forsyth, IL	Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2	Elementary	593
6	Montessori Academy for Peace	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	586
7	Dennis Lab School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	579
8	Mt Zion Intermediate School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	Middle	557
9	Parsons Elementary School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	505
10	Hope Academy	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	501
11	Warrensburg-Latham Elem Sch	Warrensburg, IL	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	Elementary	475
12	Franklin Grove Elem School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	461
13	Meridian Elem School	Blue Mound, IL	Meridian CUSD 15	Elementary	460
14	Argenta-Oreana Elementary School	Oreana, IL	Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1	Elementary	445
15	American Dreamer STEM Academy	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	423
16	Pershing Early Learning Center	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	416
17	Stephen Decatur Middle School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Middle	413
18	Muffley Elem School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	386
19	Mt Zion Jr High School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	Middle	378
20	McGaughey Elem School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	Elementary	371
21	Mt Zion Elem School	Mount Zion, IL	Mt Zion CUSD 3	Elementary	359
22	Maroa-Forsyth Senior High Sch	Maroa, IL	Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2	High	348
23	Warrensburg-Latham High School	Warrensburg, IL	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	High	336
24	South Shores Elem School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	335
25	Robertson Charter School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	327
26	Michael E Baum Elem School	Decatur, IL	Decatur SD 61	Elementary	313
27	Meridian High School	Macon, IL	Meridian CUSD 15	High	287
28	Maroa-Forsyth Middle School	Maroa, IL	Maroa Forsyth CUSD 2	Middle	271
29	Argenta-Oreana High School	Argenta, IL	Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1	High	268
30	Sangamon Valley High School	Niantic, IL	Sangamon Valley CUSD 9	High	204
31	Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch	Warrensburg, IL	Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11	Middle	203
32	Meridian Middle School	Macon, IL	Meridian CUSD 15	Middle	195
33	Argenta-Oreana Middle School	Argenta, IL	Argenta-Oreana CUSD 1	Middle	180
34	Sangamon Valley Primary School	Harristown, IL	Sangamon Valley CUSD 9	Elementary	170

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