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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 60484

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1,295

Students

Top rankedCoretta Scott King Magnet School1259^th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools

Summary:

The 60484 zip code in Illinois is home to two schools: Crete-Monee Middle School and Coretta Scott King Magnet School, both serving students in the Crete Monee CUSD 201U district. While the schools share a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, their academic performance varies significantly.

Coretta Scott King Magnet School stands out as the stronger performer, with higher proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, Crete-Monee Middle School has lower proficiency rates, ranking in the bottom half of Illinois middle schools, with ELA and Math proficiency well below the state averages.

Both schools face challenges, with high chronic absenteeism rates of 25.4% in 2024-2025. Spending per student also varies, with Crete-Monee Middle School spending $20,577 per student and Coretta Scott King Magnet School spending $17,816. Understanding the factors contributing to the performance gap and addressing the needs of the high-need student populations in this area will be crucial for improving educational outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)							IAR Mathematics (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Crete-Monee Middle School	Public	6-8	635 Olmstead Ln	University Park	60484	Will County	Crete Monee CUSD 201U	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 367-2400	1,002	94	10.6	65.0%	131 (13.1%)	594 (59.3%)	220 (22.0%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (5.1%)	27.6	971^st of 1368 public middle schools	29.0%		26.5	970^th of 1363 public middle schools	28.8%	1		28.5				34.0	45.4	44.2	41.5				11.6	14.6	14.9	13.8	$22,166	$969	$21,197
Coretta Scott King Magnet School	Public	K-5	1009 Blackhawk Dr	University Park	60484	Will County	Crete Monee CUSD 201U	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 367-4700	293	22	13.3	53.2%	20 (6.8%)	211 (72.0%)	33 (11.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.9%)	37.7	1259^th of 2056 public elementary schools	38.8%		48.1	982^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	52.5%	277	37.0		33.3	44.0	52.2				43.3	22.2	34.0	26.1				27.7	$20,930	$1,099	$19,832

Cities Near Zip Code 60484

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Park Forest	0.15 mi	8	673^rd
Richton Park	0.89 mi	6	599^th
University Park	2.44 mi	2	662^nd
Matteson	2.5 mi	6	734^th
Chicago Heights	2.9 mi	25	644^th

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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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