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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 61415


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1
School
204
Students
Top rankedAbingdon-Avon Middle School392nd of 1,126 Illinois middle schools
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Biggest riser
Abingdon-Avon Middle School up 120 spots statewide this year
Summary:

Zip code 61415 has one listed school, Abingdon-Avon Middle School, serving grades 5–8 and enrolling 204 students. In 2025–2026, about 70% of students were proficient in English language arts (ELA), compared with 56% statewide; math proficiency was about 43%, compared with 40% statewide. There is no other listed school in the zip code to compare it with, so the clearest picture comes from state and district comparisons. The most important finding is that ELA is the school’s strongest area, with results above the state in all four grades.

The school’s ELA results were above state figures in every grade, with the largest advantage in sixth grade: about 79% proficient versus 59% statewide, a 21-point gap. Math is more uneven: sixth- and seventh-grade results were 19 and 14 points above their state comparisons, while eighth grade was 6 points below (29% versus 35%). Overall, math was 3 points above the state but 5 points below the Abingdon-Avon CUSD 276. Science also varied by grade: fifth grade was 5 points above the state, while eighth grade was 5 points below.

Results improved from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026: overall math proficiency rose from about 32% to 43%, a 10-point gain, and ELA rose from about 63% to 70%, a 7-point gain. Eighth-grade science increased 19 points, from 28% to 47%, but remained below the state. SchoolDigger gives the school 3 stars and ranks it 392nd of 1,126 Illinois schools, at the 65th percentile; its reported percentiles were 65, 63, and 65 across the last three years. Chronic absenteeism was 18% in 2025–2026, below the state’s 24%. For context, 52% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025, and the student–teacher ratio was 14.7 that year.

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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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