Top 10 Best 60506 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 9,166 students in 60506, IL (there are 10 private schools, serving 2,545 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 60506, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60506, IL are John C Dunham Stem Partnership School, West Aurora High School and Success Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60506 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 60506, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60506, IL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John C Dunham Stem Partnership School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
405 S Gladstone Ave
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 947-1240
Grades: 3-8
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
West Aurora High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 W New York St
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 3,877 students
Rank: #33.
Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1870 W Galena Blvd
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5050
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
231 S Constitution Dr
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5017
Grades: 6-8
| 658 students
Rank: #55.
Freeman Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
153 S Randall Rd
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5002
Grades: PK-5
| 526 students
Rank: #66.
Herget Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1550 Deerpath Rd
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5006
Grades: 6-8
| 628 students
Rank: #77.
Mccleery Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1002 W Illinois Ave
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5012
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #88.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1151 Plum St
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5009
Grades: 6-8
| 623 students
Rank: #99.
Greenman Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
729 W Galena Blvd
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5004
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #1010.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1332 Robinwood Dr
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5015
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #1111.
Hall Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Heather Dr
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5005
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #1212.
Hope D Wall Tmh Child Dev Center
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
449 New Indian Trl Ct
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5008
Grades: PK-12
| 8 students
Rank: #1313.
Hill Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
724 Pennsylvania Ave
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5007
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
1500 Sullivan Rd
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 907-5053
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
West Aurora High School Rssp
Alternative School
1870 W Galena Blvd
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 232-5963
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
1870 W Galena Blvd, Early Lear
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 301-5016
Grades: PK
| 273 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 60506, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60506, IL include John C Dunham Stem Partnership School, West Aurora High School and Success Academy.
How many public schools are located in 60506, IL?
16 public schools are located in 60506, IL.
What percentage of students in 60506, IL go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 60506, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60506, IL?
60506, IL public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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