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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 62056


At a glance
2
Schools
515
Students
Top rankedLitchfield Elementary School922nd of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
Biggest riser
Litchfield Elementary School up 196 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 62056 zip code in Illinois is home to three elementary schools: Litchfield Elementary School, Madison Park Elementary School, and Litchfield Prekindergarten. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and are part of the Litchfield CUSD 12 district.

Among the three schools, Litchfield Elementary School stands out with the largest enrollment of 344 students and relatively high proficiency rates in English Language Arts (55.7%) and Mathematics (38.1%) compared to the district and state averages. The school has also shown improvement in its state-wide ranking, moving from 1118th in 2023-2024 to 922nd in 2024-2025. In contrast, Litchfield Prekindergarten has the lowest enrollment of 96 students and the lowest spending per student at $10,328, with the highest student-teacher ratio of 24:1.

Across the schools, there are notable differences in performance, with Litchfield Elementary School outperforming the other two schools in academic proficiency. Additionally, both Litchfield Elementary School and Madison Park Elementary School have high chronic absenteeism rates of 25.4%, which may be an area of concern. The higher free and reduced lunch rates at Madison Park Elementary School (66.33%) and Litchfield Elementary School (63.08%) suggest that these schools serve a more economically disadvantaged student population, which could have implications for resource allocation and the need for additional support and programs.

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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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