Best Schools in 60970, IL
60970, IL has 18 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 3,581 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in 60970 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 60970, IL
The top high schools in 60970, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 303 Students
2. Milford High School Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Milford Area Psd 124 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students
3. Watseka Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 282 Students
4. Iroquois West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
5. Donovan Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Donovan Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 77 Students
Best Middle Schools in 60970, IL
The top middle schools in 60970, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Donovan Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Donovan Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 59 Students
2. John L Nash Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 291 Students
3. Watseka Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 201 Students
4. Iroquois West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 60970, IL
The top elementary schools in 60970, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Iroquois West Elem School/gilman
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 154 Students
2. Donovan Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Donovan Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 153 Students
3. Chebanse Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 342 Students
4. Iroquois West Elem Sch/thawville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 128 Students
5. Crescent City Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crescent Iroquois Cusd 249 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 68 Students
6. Glenn Raymond School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 284 Students
7. Milford Grade School West Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Milford Area Psd 124 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 356 Students
8. Wanda Kendall Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois County Cusd 9 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 116 Students
9. Iroquois West Elem Sch/danforth
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iroquois West Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 94 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 60970, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
60970, IL has a total population of 6,319 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 60970, 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 60970, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 60970, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 60970, 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 60970, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 60970, IL
How many schools are in 60970, IL?
60970, IL has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 3,581 students in total.
How do schools in 60970 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 60970 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in 60970 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 60970?
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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