Best Schools in 60481, IL
60481, IL has 29 public schools (7 high, 8 middle, 14 elementary) serving 14,422 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 60481 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 60481, IL
The top high schools in 60481, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coal City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coal City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 631 Students
2. Wilmington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilmington Cusd 209u • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 432 Students
3. Herscher High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 502 Students
4. Manteno High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manteno Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 637 Students
5. Peotone High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peotone Cusd 207u • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 450 Students
6. Reed-custer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed Custer Cusd 255u • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 437 Students
7. Joliet Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Joliet Twp Hsd 204 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3377 Students
Best Middle Schools in 60481, IL
The top middle schools in 60481, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coal City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coal City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 494 Students
2. Channahon Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Channahon Sd 17 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 273 Students
3. Three Rivers School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Channahon Sd 17 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 272 Students
4. Peotone Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peotone Cusd 207u • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 294 Students
5. Limestone Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 501 Students
6. Reed-custer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed Custer Cusd 255u • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 287 Students
7. Wilmington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilmington Cusd 209u • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 295 Students
8. Manteno Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manteno Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 553 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 60481, IL
The top elementary schools in 60481, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pioneer Path
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Channahon Sd 17 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 252 Students
2. Coal City Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coal City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 292 Students
3. Manteno Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manteno Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 696 Students
4. Coal City Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coal City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 282 Students
5. Peotone Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peotone Cusd 207u • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 287 Students
6. Elwood C C School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elwood Ccsd 203 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 279 Students
7. Peotone Intermediate Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peotone Cusd 207u • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 185 Students
8. Reed-custer Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Reed Custer Cusd 255u • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 653 Students
9. L J Stevens Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilmington Cusd 209u • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 332 Students
10. Herscher Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 369 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 60481, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
60481, IL has a total population of 11,674 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 60481, 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 60481, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 60481, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 60481, 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 60481, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 60481, IL
How many schools are in 60481, IL?
60481, IL has 29 public schools: 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 14,422 students in total.
How do schools in 60481 perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in 60481 score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 60481 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 60481?
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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