Best Schools in 60087, IL
60087, IL has 22 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary) serving 18,085 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 15%, so schools in 60087 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 60087, IL
The top high schools in 60087, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Warren Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Warren Twp Hsd 121 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3758 Students
2. New Tech High - Zion-benton East
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zion-benton Twp Hsd 126 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 383 Students
3. Zion-benton Twnshp Hi Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zion-benton Twp Hsd 126 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2113 Students
4. Waukegan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4355 Students
Best Middle Schools in 60087, IL
The top middle schools in 60087, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Viking School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gurnee Sd 56 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 527 Students
2. Beach Park Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beach Park Ccsd 3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 730 Students
3. Jack Benny Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students
4. Miguel Juarez Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 672 Students
5. Edith M Smith Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 503 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 60087, IL
The top elementary schools in 60087, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John S Clark Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 240 Students
2. Little Fort Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 420 Students
3. H R Mccall Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
4. River Trail School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gurnee Sd 56 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 462 Students
5. Greenwood Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students
6. Oak Crest School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beach Park Ccsd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
7. Prairie Trail School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gurnee Sd 56 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 419 Students
8. Howe Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beach Park Ccsd 3 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 398 Students
9. Oakdale Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 405 Students
10. Clearview Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 424 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 60087, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
60087, IL has a total population of 28,777 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 60087, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 60087, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 60087, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 60087, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 60087, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 60087, IL
How many schools are in 60087, IL?
60087, IL has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 18,085 students in total.
How do schools in 60087 perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in 60087 score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 15%, so on average schools in 60087 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 60087?
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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