Best Bunker Hill Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 573 students in Bunker Hill, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in Bunker Hill, IL are Wolf Ridge Education Center and Bunker Hill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bunker Hill, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Bunker Hill have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Bunker Hill, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wolf Ridge Education Center
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 W Orange St
Bunker Hill, IL 62014
(618) 585-4831
Gr: PK-8 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Bunker Hill High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
314 S Meissner St
Bunker Hill, IL 62014
(618) 585-3232
Gr: 9-12 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Bunker Hill, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Bunker Hill, IL include Wolf Ridge Education Center and Bunker Hill High School.
How many public schools are located in Bunker Hill?
2 public schools are located in Bunker Hill.
What is the racial composition of students in Bunker Hill?
Bunker Hill public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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