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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60156


At a glance
5
Schools
3,615
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedMarlowe Middle School194th of 1,368 Illinois middle schools
Biggest riser
Lake in the Hills Elementary School up 137 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Chesak Elementary School 13.3 students per teacher
Summary:

The 60156 zip code in Illinois is home to 6 schools, including 5 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The standout schools in this area are Marlowe Middle School and Lincoln Prairie Elementary School, which consistently outperform the district and state averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math.

Marlowe Middle School is ranked 194 out of 1,368 Illinois middle schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts high test scores, with 72.6% of students proficient or better in ELA and 49.4% in Math. Additionally, the school has a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% compared to the district and state averages. Lincoln Prairie Elementary School is ranked 386 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools and also has a 4-star rating. It has exceptional test scores, with 68.5% of students proficient or better in ELA and 64.9% in Math, significantly outperforming the district and state averages.

The other schools in the 60156 zip code have more varied performance, with Martin Elementary School and Lake in the Hills Elementary School having lower test scores compared to the district and state averages. The free/reduced lunch rates across the schools range from 19.56% at Marlowe Middle School to 57.98% at Lake in the Hills Elementary School, suggesting potential socioeconomic factors influencing student performance. Overall, the 60156 zip code offers a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with Marlowe Middle School and Lincoln Prairie Elementary School standing out as the top-performing institutions in the 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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