Mt Zion Elem School
Mount Zion, IL · Mt Zion CUSD 3 · Grades 2 - 3
532nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 75%· Stable
Mt Zion Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mt Zion Elem School 532nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 75th in 2025.
Mt Zion Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Mt Zion Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 347 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.7% | 91.4% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.8% | 3.7% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.5% | 2.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Mt Zion Elem School
Typical home value $200K in zip 62549 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2014
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Mt Zion Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –McGaughey Elem SchoolMt Zion CUSD 3 · 0.6 mi away
- 1Muffley Elem SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 3.7 mi away2,074th of 2,105
ELA 15% · Math 7% - 2Montessori Academy for PeaceDecatur SD 61 · 4.2 mi away1,685th of 2,105
ELA 36% · Math 15% - 1Michael E Baum Elem SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 4.2 mi away1,905th of 2,105
ELA 23% · Math 13% - 1South Shores Elem SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 4.6 mi away2,070th of 2,105
ELA 11% - 1Dennis Lab SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 5.1 mi away2,100th of 2,105
ELA 11% · Math 5% - 1Johns Hill Magnet SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 5.6 mi away1,940th of 2,105
ELA 20% · Math 13% - 1Ellsworth Dansby Jr. Magnet SchoolDecatur SD 61 · 6.2 mi away2,077th of 2,105
ELA 17% · Math 6%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mt Zion Elem School in?
Mt Zion Elem School is part of the Mt Zion CUSD 3 district in Mount Zion, Illinois.
Is Mt Zion Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mt Zion Elem School 532nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mt Zion Elem School?
White 91%, Two or more races 4%, Hispanic 2%, Black 1% (347 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mt Zion Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62549 is $200K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.