Best High Schools in Zion, IL

Zion, IL has 4 high schools with 10,609 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 Zion score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 20% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Zion don't meet expectations.

1. Warren Township High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Warren Twp Hsd 121 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3758 Students

2. Zion-benton Twnshp Hi Sch

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Zion-benton Twp Hsd 126 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2113 Students

3. New Tech High - Zion-benton East

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Zion-benton Twp Hsd 126 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 383 Students

4. Waukegan High School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4355 Students

Best Middle Schools in Zion, IL

Zion, IL has 6 middle schools with 2,801 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 Zion score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Zion don't meet expectations.

1. L J Hauser Jr High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Riverside Sd 96 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 562 Students

2. North Prairie Jr High

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Winthrop Harbor Sd 1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 256 Students

3. Beach Park Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beach Park Ccsd 3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 730 Students

4. Jack Benny Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students

5. Zion Central Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Zion Esd 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 323 Students

6. Shiloh Park Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Zion Esd 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 401 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Zion, IL

Zion, IL has 13 elementary schools with 3,922 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 Zion score 15% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Zion don't meet expectations.

1. A F Ames Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Sd 96 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 470 Students

2. Westfield School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Winthrop Harbor Sd 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 332 Students

3. Oak Crest School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Beach Park Ccsd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

4. H R Mccall Elem School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Waukegan Cusd 60 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students

5. Newport Elem School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Beach Park Ccsd 3 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 251 Students

6. Howe Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beach Park Ccsd 3 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 398 Students

7. Elmwood Elem School

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Zion Esd 6 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 302 Students

8. Kenneth Murphy School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Beach Park Ccsd 3 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 361 Students

9. West Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

6%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Zion Esd 6 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 327 Students

10. Our Saviors Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Our Saviors Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 45 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Zion, IL

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

Community Factors

Zion, IL has a total population of 24,250 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Zion, IL

17,332

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Zion, IL.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.00 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.94 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.05 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Zion, IL.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,231 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

60 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Zion, IL

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Winthrop Harbor, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 11%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 13%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 21%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Russell, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Rosecrans, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 22%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Waukegan, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Pleasant Prairie, WI

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Park City, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Gurnee, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Old Mill Creek, IL

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations