Summary:
Schools in ZIP code 60526 include four schools—three elementary schools and one junior high—serving PK–8 across Brookfield Lagrange Park School District 95 and La Grange School District 102. Among the three schools with 2025–2026 test results, all scored above state proficiency levels in both ELA and math. The clearest standout is Park Junior High School, whose 82% ELA and 69% math proficiency rates were 26 and 29 percentage points above the state, respectively—the largest margins in the group.
Park Junior High School also leads in SchoolDigger’s current rankings, at the 92nd percentile with five stars; Forest Road Elementary School is at the 80th percentile, and Brook Park Elementary School at the 76th, each with four stars. Brook Park is lowest on the all-grades scores, but still exceeded state results by 12 points in ELA and 18 in math; Forest Road’s margins were 15 and 21 points. In the elementary schools’ shared grades 3–5, however, they are much closer: Forest Road’s ELA average was 68.4%, compared with Brook Park’s 67.8%, and its math average was 59%, compared with 58%. Brook Park led in grade 3, while Forest Road led in grades 4 and 5.
Recent test-score trends are mixed: Brook Park improved by 5 points in ELA and 10 in math, while Forest Road fell by 4 and 1 points; Park Junior High fell by 2 points in ELA but rose by 4 in math. Across the three schools, the average ELA advantage over the state narrowed from 21 to 17 points, while the math advantage widened from 20 to 23 points. Class-size context also varies: Forest Road has the lowest listed student–teacher ratio at 10.3:1, compared with 14.1:1 at Brook Park; Park Junior High is 12.3:1. Chronic absenteeism was below the state rate at all four schools, ranging from 6% at Barnsdale Road to 13% at Brook Park. Barnsdale Road School has no supplied test scores, so its achievement cannot be compared here.
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