Best Schools in Aurora, IL
Aurora, IL has a total of 101 schools including 16 high schools, 20 middle schools and 64 elementary schools. A total of 64,475 students attend Aurora, IL schools. On average, schools in Aurora score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Aurora underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Aurora, IL
Aurora, IL has 16 high schools with 24,743 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Aurora score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Aurora underperform expectations.
1. St Charles North High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Charles Cusd 303 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1929 Students
2. Metea Valley High School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2715 Students
3. Waubonsie Valley High School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2766 Students
4. Batavia Sr High School
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Batavia Usd 101 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1826 Students
5. Wheaton Warrenville South H S
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Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1845 Students
6. Kaneland Senior High School
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Kaneland Cusd 302 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students
7. Oswego East High School
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Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2836 Students
8. West Aurora High School
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Aurora West Usd 129 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3818 Students
9. East High School
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Aurora East Usd 131 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4197 Students
10. Illinois Mathematics And Science
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Il Mathematics & Science Academy • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 628 Students
Best Middle Schools in Aurora, IL
Aurora, IL has 20 middle schools with 14,503 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Aurora score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Aurora don't meet expectations.
1. Thompson Middle School
SchoolGrade
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St Charles Cusd 303 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1267 Students
2. Francis Granger Middle School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1021 Students
3. Thayer J Hill Middle School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 777 Students
4. Sam Rotolo Middle Sch
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Batavia Usd 101 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1142 Students
5. Bednarcik Junior High School
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Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 571 Students
6. Still Middle School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 642 Students
7. Murphy Junior High School
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Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 713 Students
8. Hubble Middle School
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Cusd 200 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 714 Students
9. Jewel Middle School
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Aurora West Usd 129 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students
10. Fischer Middle School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 927 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Aurora, IL
Aurora, IL has 64 elementary schools with 25,227 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Aurora score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Aurora don't meet expectations.
1. White Eagle Elementary
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 543 Students
2. Owen Elementary School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 569 Students
3. May Watts Elementary School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students
4. Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 723 Students
5. Reba O Steck Elementary School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 660 Students
6. Wasco Elem School
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St Charles Cusd 303 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 463 Students
7. Nancy Young Elementary School
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Indian Prairie Cusd 204 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 556 Students
8. Louise White Elem School
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Batavia Usd 101 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 398 Students
9. The Wheatlands Elementary School
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Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 550 Students
10. Homestead Elementary School
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Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Aurora, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Aurora, IL has a total population of 183,013 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.32 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Aurora, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL Internet Health Assessment.
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