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2 schools in Farmer City

Illinois · Public K-12

Looking for a public school in Farmer City? The city has 2 K-12 options totaling roughly 420 students (1 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Farmer City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
420
-51 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 93%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Blue Ridge High SchoolHigh09-12155
Ruth M Schneider Elem SchoolElementaryPK-03265

About Farmer City

Farmer City is a low-population Illinois city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 420 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Average school size in Farmer City is around 210 students, 56% noticeably below the Illinois average of about 480.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Farmer City has fell 11% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 471 students to 420. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 93% to 89%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Farmer City discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Farmer City?
Farmer City, Illinois has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 420 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Farmer City?
Farmer City has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Farmer City?
Ruth M Schneider Elem School is the largest public school in Farmer City by enrollment, with approximately 265 students.
What school districts serve Farmer City?
Farmer City public schools are operated by Blue Ridge CUSD 18.
What grade levels do public schools in Farmer City cover?
Public schools in Farmer City serve students from pre-K through grade 12.