For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 612 students in Red Bud, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Red Bud, IL are Monroe/randolph Red Brick School and Red Bud Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Red Bud, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Red Bud have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Red Bud, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monroe/randolph Red Brick School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6137 Beck Rd
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 680-0154
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 680-0154
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #22.
Red Bud Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 W Field Dr
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3858
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3858
Gr: PK-8 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Red Bud, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Red Brick School Omega (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
6137 Beck Rd
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 473-2222
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 473-2222
Gr: 9-12 | 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Red Bud, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Red Bud, IL include Monroe/randolph Red Brick School and Red Bud Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Red Bud?
2 public elementary schools are located in Red Bud.
What is the racial composition of students in Red Bud?
Red Bud public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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