Summary:
ZIP code 60468 has three listed schools in Peotone CUSD 207U: Peotone Elementary School (K–3), Peotone Junior High School (grades 6–8) and Peotone High School (grades 9–12). The most important takeaway for families is that results vary by subject and grade: no school leads across the board.
Peotone Junior High School stands out in ELA: its all-grades result was 68%, 12 points above the state, and it exceeded the state in each tested grade. Its main weakness is math, where 31% were proficient overall versus 40% statewide; eighth-grade math was 26%, 9 points below the state. Peotone Elementary School led in all-grades math, at 56% compared with 40% statewide, but its all-grades ELA result was 51%, 6 points below. Peotone High School had strong grade 9 PreACT results—76% in ELA, 52% in math and 59% in science, all above state results—but its 11th-grade ACT math proficiency was 32%, 8 points below the state.
Recent changes are mixed. At Peotone Elementary School, the all-grades ELA position shifted from 8 points above the state to 6 below, while its math advantage grew by 4 points. At Peotone Junior High School, the ELA advantage narrowed by 8 points; the math shortfall widened by 6, and the eighth-grade science advantage narrowed by 17. At Peotone High School, ACT science proficiency fell 20 points year over year, even as grade 9 PreACT science rose 16. SchoolDigger gives the district three stars and ranks it 350th of 738 districts. For added context, 2024–2025 free/reduced lunch eligible shares were 28% at the high school, 31% at the junior high and 33% at the elementary school; student-teacher ratios ranged from 11.1 to 13.3.
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