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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 60462


At a glance
7
Schools
3,326
Students
3
Districts
Top rankedHigh Point Elementary School288th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
Biggest riser
High Point Elementary School up 127 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Prairie Elementary School 11.4 students per teacher
Summary:

The 60462 zip code area is home to 7 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, with schools from Orland School District 135, Ccsd 146, and Kirby School District 140. Among these schools, High Point Elementary School and Arnold W Kruse Educational Center stand out as the top performers, ranking in the top 288 and 442 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools, respectively, for the 2024-2025 school year.

The schools in the 60462 zip code generally perform above the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with High Point Elementary and Arnold W Kruse Educational Center significantly outperforming the state. However, all schools in the data set had a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, which is higher than the state average. The schools have similar spending per student, ranging from $16,638 to $18,040 for the 2023-2024 school year, and student-teacher ratios that vary, with High Point Elementary having the highest at 15.4 students per teacher and Arnold W Kruse Educational Center having the lowest at 11.9 students per teacher.

Overall, the data highlights the strong educational foundation provided by the local school districts, with several high-performing elementary schools in the 60462 zip code area. While the chronic absenteeism rate is a concern that warrants further investigation, the schools are generally outperforming the state averages in academic proficiency, suggesting a quality education for students 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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