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Mount Zion, IL

5,880 residents•2,400 students•5 schools
Avg School Rating
6.2
out of 10
32% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
47%Math
57%Reading
15% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
2.50
per 1,000 students
42% below Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
14.97
per 1,000 residents
70% below Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Mount Zion; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Mount Zion

5 schools
7.0
Mt Zion Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.1
Mt Zion Jr High School
Middlepublic
5.4
Mt Zion Intermediate School
Elementarypublic
—
Mcgaughey Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Mt Zion High School
Highpublic

School Crime in Mount Zion

6 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Mount Zion in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
42% below Illinois avg
2.50
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Property
1
Drug
3

School Crime Types

  • Drugs50%
  • Assault33%
  • Theft17%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Mount Zion

88 total incidents reported across Mount Zion in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
70% below Illinois avg
14.97
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
18
Property
53
Drug
16
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Theft25%
  • Drugs18%
  • Assault15%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Fraud11%
  • Burglary7%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,400 students enrolled across Mount Zion's schools.

  • Public2,400100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Mount Zion's K-12 schools.

  • White90%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian2%
  • Black2%
47%Female53%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.