Best High Schools in 60056, IL

High schools
6
Students
11,973
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
52%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 60056, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Prospect High School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Township Hsd 214 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2263 Students

2. John Hersey High School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Township Hsd 214 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2026 Students

3. Rolling Meadows High School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Township Hsd 214 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2044 Students

4. Maine West High School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Maine Township Hsd 207 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1880 Students

5. Elk Grove High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Township Hsd 214 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2000 Students

6. Wheeling High School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Township Hsd 214 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1760 Students

Best Middle Schools in 60056, IL

Middle schools
8
Students
4,919
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 60056, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Macarthur Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prospect Heights Sd 23 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students

2. South Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arlington Heights Sd 25 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 850 Students

3. Lincoln Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Prospect Sd 57 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students

4. River Trails Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

River Trails Sd 26 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 498 Students

5. Chippewa Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ccsd 62 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 615 Students

6. Friendship Jr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Comm Cons Sd 59 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 617 Students

7. Holmes Jr High School

C

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Comm Cons Sd 59 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 454 Students

8. Oliver W Holmes Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wheeling Ccsd 21 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 613 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 60056, IL

Elementary schools
23
Students
8,105
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 60056, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cumberland Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ccsd 62 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students

2. Windsor Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arlington Heights Sd 25 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students

3. Dryden Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington Heights Sd 25 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 500 Students

4. Betsy Ross Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prospect Heights Sd 23 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 311 Students

5. Fairview Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Prospect Sd 57 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 489 Students

6. Lions Park Elem School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Prospect Sd 57 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 454 Students

7. Anne Sullivan Elem School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Prospect Heights Sd 23 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 305 Students

8. Indian Grove Elem School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

River Trails Sd 26 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 459 Students

9. Forest View Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Comm Cons Sd 59 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 299 Students

10. Euclid Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

River Trails Sd 26 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 380 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 60056, IL

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

60056, IL has a total population of 55,121 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 60056, IL

25,279

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

49%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 60056, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

14.66 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.83 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

12.83 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 60056, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 60056, IL.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,479 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 60056, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 60056, IL

How many schools are in 60056, IL?

60056, IL has 38 public schools: 6 high schools, 8 middle schools and 23 elementary schools, serving 25,279 students in total.

How do schools in 60056 perform on state tests?

On average, 38 schools in 60056 score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 60056 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 60056?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
60018, IL

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
60008, IL

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
60090, IL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
60026, IL

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
60007, IL

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
60173, IL

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations