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Best Schools in La Grange, IL
La Grange, IL has 20 public schools (1 high, 4 middle, 14 elementary) serving 10,794 students. On average they score 69% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in La Grange greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in La Grange, IL
The top high schools in La Grange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lyons Twp High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyons Twp Hsd 204 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3842 Students
Best Middle Schools in La Grange, IL
The top middle schools in La Grange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasantdale Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasantdale Sd 107 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 342 Students
2. Highlands Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lagrange Highlands Sd 106 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 426 Students
3. Park Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 102 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 694 Students
4. Wm F Gurrie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 105 South • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 288 Students
Best Elementary Schools in La Grange, IL
The top elementary schools in La Grange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highlands Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lagrange Highlands Sd 106 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 555 Students
2. Seventh Ave Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 105 South • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 204 Students
3. Ogden Ave Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 102 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 599 Students
4. Pleasantdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasantdale Sd 107 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 490 Students
5. Cossitt Ave Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 102 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 486 Students
6. Spring Ave Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 105 South • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 319 Students
7. Forest Road Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 102 • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 486 Students
8. Congress Park Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 102 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 401 Students
9. Ideal Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Grange Sd 105 South • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 257 Students
10. Kensington School Of Lagrange
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kensington School Of Lagrange • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 160 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in La Grange, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
La Grange, IL has a total population of 18,856 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 65% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in La Grange, 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 La Grange, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in La Grange, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for La Grange, 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 La Grange, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in La Grange, IL
How many schools are in La Grange, IL?
La Grange, IL has 20 public schools: 1 high schools, 4 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 10,794 students in total.
How do schools in La Grange perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in La Grange score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in La Grange greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in La Grange?
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: 69%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in La Grange
7 of 7 schools in La Grange carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 6B: 1
All 7 public schools we grade in La Grange. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Cossitt Ave Elem School
- Ogden Ave Elem School
- Pleasantdale Elementary School
- Seventh Ave Elem School
- Spring Ave Elem School
Private schools (5)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.