Best Schools in 61241, IL
61241, IL has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,536 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 61241 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 61241, IL
The top high schools in 61241, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orion High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 308 Students
2. Geneseo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 809 Students
3. United Twp High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Twp Hsd 30 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1789 Students
Best Middle Schools in 61241, IL
The top middle schools in 61241, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orion Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 223 Students
2. Geneseo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 591 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 61241, IL
The top elementary schools in 61241, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. C R Hanna Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orion Cusd 223 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
2. Southwest Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students
3. Northside Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneseo Cusd 228 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
4. Colona Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colona Sd 190 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 375 Students
5. Eagle Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carbon Cliff-barstow Sd 36 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 278 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 61241, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
61241, IL has a total population of 6,822 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 61241, 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 61241, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 61241, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 61241, 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 61241, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 61241, IL
How many schools are in 61241, IL?
61241, IL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,536 students in total.
How do schools in 61241 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 61241 score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 61241 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 61241?
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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- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 87%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations