Best Schools in 61354, IL
61354, IL has 16 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary) serving 5,125 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 61354 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 61354, IL
The top high schools in 61354, 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. Hall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hall Hsd 502 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 403 Students
3. Putnam County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Putnam County Cusd 535 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 254 Students
Best Middle Schools in 61354, IL
The top middle schools in 61354, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parkside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peru Esd 124 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 368 Students
2. Putnam County Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Putnam County Cusd 535 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 162 Students
3. Washington Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oglesby Esd 125 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 134 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 61354, IL
The top elementary schools in 61354, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Putnam County Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Putnam County Cusd 535 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 164 Students
2. Northview Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peru Esd 124 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 575 Students
3. Dalzell Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dalzell Sd 98 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 62 Students
4. Dimmick Comm Cons Sd 175
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dimmick Comm Cons Sd #175 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 165 Students
5. Ladd Comm Cons Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ladd Ccsd 94 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 202 Students
6. Lincoln Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oglesby Esd 125 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 332 Students
7. Tonica Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tonica Ccsd 79 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 110 Students
8. John F Kennedy Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spring Valley Ccsd 99 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 608 Students
9. Peru Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Peru Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 161 Students
10. Putnam Co Primary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Putnam County Cusd 535 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 227 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 61354, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
61354, IL has a total population of 10,335 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 61354, 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 61354, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 61354, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 61354, 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 61354, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 61354, IL
How many schools are in 61354, IL?
61354, IL has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 5,125 students in total.
How do schools in 61354 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 61354 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 61354 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 61354?
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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