Best Schools in 61350, IL
61350, IL has 22 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 8,099 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in 61350 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 61350, IL
The top high schools in 61350, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. La Salle-peru Twp High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Salle-peru Twp Hsd 120 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1198 Students
2. Mendota Twp High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendota Twp Hsd 280 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 493 Students
3. Serena High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Serena Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students
4. Ottawa Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ottawa Twp Hsd 140 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 Students
Best Middle Schools in 61350, IL
The top middle schools in 61350, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northbrook School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendota Ccsd 289 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 508 Students
2. Serena Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Serena Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 186 Students
3. Central Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ottawa Esd 141 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 343 Students
4. Shepherd Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ottawa Esd 141 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 389 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 61350, IL
The top elementary schools in 61350, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rutland Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rutland Ccsd 230 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 63 Students
2. Mckinley Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ottawa Esd 141 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 380 Students
3. Deer Park C C Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deer Park Ccsd 82 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 47 Students
4. Wallace Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wallace Ccsd 195 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 396 Students
5. Waltham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waltham Ccsd 185 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 224 Students
6. Harding Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Serena Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 140 Students
7. Grand Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Ridge Ccsd 95 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 204 Students
8. Jefferson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ottawa Esd 141 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 292 Students
9. Lincoln Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ottawa Esd 141 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 341 Students
10. Lincoln Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mendota Ccsd 289 • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 310 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 61350, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
61350, IL has a total population of 23,930 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 61350, 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 61350, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 61350, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 61350, 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 61350, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 61350, IL
How many schools are in 61350, IL?
61350, IL has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 8,099 students in total.
How do schools in 61350 perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in 61350 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in 61350 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 61350?
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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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations