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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 60021


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Top rankedAlgonquin Road Elementary School595th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Algonquin Road Elementary School up 106 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 60021 zip code in Illinois is home to one standout elementary school, Algonquin Road Elementary School, which has consistently ranked in the top 50% of Illinois elementary schools over the past 3 years. This school excels academically, with proficiency rates exceeding the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Algonquin Road Elementary has a strong track record, with 60% of students proficient or better in ELA and 54.1% proficient or better in Math in 2024-2025, compared to state averages of 53.1% and 38.5% respectively. The school's 3rd and 4th grade proficiency rates were also well above state levels in both subjects. Additionally, the school's higher-than-average spending per student and relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.2 suggest the district is allocating resources to support the school's educational programs.

While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% in 2024-2025 is on the higher side, the school serves a diverse population with 27.05% of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch in 2023-2024, indicating a moderate level of economic disadvantage. Overall, Fox River Grove Cons School District 3 appears to be providing a high-quality education at Algonquin Road Elementary School, making it a standout institution in the local area.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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