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Best Schools in Lynwood, IL
Lynwood, IL has 14 public schools (3.0 high, 5.0 middle, 6.0 elementary) serving 8,706 students. On average they score 20% on state proficiency tests against a projected 12%, so schools in Lynwood underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lynwood, IL
The top high schools in Lynwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thornton Fractnl So High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thornton Fractional Twp Hsd 215 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1927 Students
2. Bloom High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloom Twp Hsd 206 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1737 Students
3. Bloom Trail High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloom Twp Hsd 206 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1227 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lynwood, IL
The top middle schools in Lynwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookwood Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 241 Students
2. Heritage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunnybrook Sd 171 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 470 Students
3. Cottage Grove Upper Grade Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ford Heights Sd 169 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 153 Students
4. Brookwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 220 Students
5. Rickover Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 168 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 370 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lynwood, IL
The top elementary schools in Lynwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hickory Bend Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookwood Sd 167 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 290 Students
2. Nathan Hale Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunnybrook Sd 171 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 520 Students
3. Strassburg Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 168 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 363 Students
4. Sandridge Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandridge Sd 172 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 407 Students
5. Medgar Evers Primary Acadmc Cntr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ford Heights Sd 169 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 305 Students
6. Wagoner Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ccsd 168 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 476 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lynwood, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lynwood, IL has a total population of 9,162 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lynwood, 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 Lynwood, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lynwood, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lynwood, 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 Lynwood, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lynwood, IL
How many schools are in Lynwood, IL?
Lynwood, IL has 14 public schools: 3.0 high schools, 5.0 middle schools and 6.0 elementary schools, serving 8,706 students in total.
How do schools in Lynwood perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Lynwood score 20% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 12%, so on average schools in Lynwood underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lynwood?
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: 21%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Lynwood
1 of 1 schools in Lynwood carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Lynwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.