Schools in Urbana, Illinois (2025)

9 schools · 4,516 students · 9 public · median Enrollment 373.

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Ranked schools in Urbana

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Illinois.

1
50
Yankee Ridge Multilingual SchoolUrbana · Public Elementary62.9% Free/reduced-price lunch · 482 students
2
35
Leal Elem SchoolUrbana · Public Elementary31% Math proficiency · 373 students
3
31
Urbana High SchoolUrbana · Public High22% Math proficiency · 1,176 students
4
28
Thomas Paine Elem SchoolUrbana · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 324 students
5
22
Urbana Middle SchoolUrbana · Public Middle14% Math proficiency · 877 students
6
18
M L King Jr Elem SchoolUrbana · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 322 students
7
16
Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elem SchUrbana · Public Elementary6% Math proficiency · 399 students
8
0
University of Illinois High SchUrbana · Public High– · 319 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Yankee Ridge Multilingual School Urbana · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	50.4 Top 50%	62.9% Free/reduced-price lunch	482
2	Leal Elem School Urbana · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	34.7 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	373
3	Urbana High School Urbana · High · Grades 9–12	Public	30.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	1,176
4	Thomas Paine Elem School Urbana · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	27.8 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	324
5	Urbana Middle School Urbana · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	21.8 Lower 50%	14% Math proficiency	877
6	M L King Jr Elem School Urbana · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	18.1 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	322
7	Dr Preston L Williams Jr Elem Sch Urbana · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	16.1 Lower 50%	6% Math proficiency	399
8	University of Illinois High Sch Urbana · High · Grades 7–12	Public	0.4 Lower 50%	–	319

Other schools in Urbana

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.

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Urbana Early Childhood Ctr

Urbana · Public other · Grades PK–PK

244 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Urbana?

Yankee Ridge Multilingual School is the highest-ranked school in Urbana with a Success Index (US) of 50.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in Urbana?

Urbana has 9 schools (5 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle, 1 other) educating 4,516 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in Urbana?

The median Enrollment across schools in Urbana is 373. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.