Best High Schools in 60135, IL

High schools
5
Students
5,533
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 60135, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sycamore High School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1191 Students

2. Hampshire High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1938 Students

3. Marengo High School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marengo Chsd 154 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 685 Students

4. Genoa-kingston High School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 509 Students

5. Belvidere High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1210 Students

Best Middle Schools in 60135, IL

Middle schools
4
Students
2,750
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 60135, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Genoa-kingston Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 353 Students

2. Sycamore Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students

3. Hampshire Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 795 Students

4. Belvidere South Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 60135, IL

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,976
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 60135, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Riley Comm Cons School

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Riley Ccsd 18 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 270 Students

2. North Grove Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 467 Students

3. North Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sycamore Cusd 427 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 263 Students

4. Gary D Wright Elem Sch

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cusd 300 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 638 Students

5. Genoa Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 338 Students

6. Meehan Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Belvidere Cusd 100 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 656 Students

7. Kingston Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Genoa Kingston Cusd 424 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 344 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 60135, IL

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

Community Factors

60135, IL has a total population of 7,303 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 60135, IL

11,352

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 60135, IL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

9.63 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.95 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.68 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 60135, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 60135, IL.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,586 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 60135, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 60135, IL

How many schools are in 60135, IL?

60135, IL has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 11,352 students in total.

How do schools in 60135 perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in 60135 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 60135 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 60135?

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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