Best High Schools in Shorewood, IL

High schools
2
Students
6,471
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Shorewood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Minooka Community High School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Minooka Chsd 111 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2930 Students

2. Joliet West High School

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Joliet Twp Hsd 204 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3541 Students

Best Middle Schools in Shorewood, IL

Middle schools
5
Students
4,674
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Shorewood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Minooka Intermediate School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Minooka Ccsd 201 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 988 Students

2. Troy Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Troy Ccsd 30c • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 912 Students

3. Minooka Jr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Minooka Ccsd 201 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1058 Students

4. Orenic Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Troy Ccsd 30c • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 838 Students

5. Timber Ridge Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Plainfield Sd 202 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Shorewood, IL

Elementary schools
11
Students
5,079
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Shorewood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Walnut Trails Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Minooka Ccsd 201 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 512 Students

2. Troy Shorewood School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Troy Ccsd 30c • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 357 Students

3. Troy Cronin Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Troy Ccsd 30c • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 648 Students

4. Troy Hofer Elem Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Troy Ccsd 30c • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 418 Students

5. Troy Craughwell School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Troy Ccsd 30c • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 417 Students

6. River View Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Plainfield Sd 202 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 567 Students

7. Jones Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Minooka Ccsd 201 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 551 Students

8. Minooka Elem School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Minooka Ccsd 201 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 503 Students

9. Troy Heritage Trail School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Troy Ccsd 30c • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 422 Students

10. Laraway School

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

6%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Laraway Ccsd 70c • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 437 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Shorewood, IL

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Shorewood, IL has a total population of 20,043 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Shorewood, IL

16,224

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Shorewood, IL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

9.66 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.73 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shorewood, IL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Shorewood, IL.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,741 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

80 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Shorewood, IL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Shorewood, IL

How many schools are in Shorewood, IL?

Shorewood, IL has 18 public schools: 2 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 16,224 students in total.

How do schools in Shorewood perform on state tests?

On average, 18 schools in Shorewood score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Shorewood greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Shorewood?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Shorewood, IL

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Joliet, IL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rockdale, IL

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Minooka, IL

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Plainfield, IL

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Crest Hill, IL

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Channahon, IL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Plattville, IL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Elwood, IL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Romeoville, IL

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lockport, IL

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Shorewood

Average SchoolGrade
A-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
61%
Avg projected
29%

4 of 4 schools in Shorewood carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 2B: 2

All 4 public schools we grade in Shorewood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (3)

Other schools and academies (1)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.