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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 60050


At a glance
4
Schools
2,072
Students
Top rankedValley View Elementary School806th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
Biggest riser
Riverwood Elementary School up 181 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 60050 zip code area is home to 5 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools, part of the McHenry CCSD 15 district, exhibit a range of academic performance, with Landmark Elementary School standing out as the top performer and Chauncey H Duker School lagging behind.

Landmark Elementary School is the clear academic leader, ranking in the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools and boasting the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grades. In contrast, Chauncey H Duker School has the weakest academic results, while Valley View Elementary School and Riverwood Elementary School demonstrate solid performance, ranking in the top 40% and 50% of Illinois elementary schools, respectively.

Across the schools, there are notable differences in student demographics, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 20.21% at Landmark Elementary School to 49.59% at Riverwood Elementary School. Additionally, the schools vary in their per-student spending, from $17,784 at Riverwood Elementary School to $21,599 at Edgebrook Elementary School. However, the school with the highest spending, Edgebrook Elementary School, does not have the strongest academic results, suggesting that factors beyond just funding, such as instructional quality and student demographics, play a key role in student outcomes.

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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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