For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,515 students in 60516, IL (there are 3 private schools, serving 239 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 60516, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60516, IL are O Neill Middle School, Fairmount Elementary School and Prairieview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60516 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 60516, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60516, IL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
O Neill Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
635 59th St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5815
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5815
Grades: 7-8
| 414 students
Rank: #22.
Fairmount Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6036 Blodgett Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5830
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5830
Grades: PK-6
| 346 students
Rank: #33.
Prairieview Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
699 Plainfield Rd
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 783-5100
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 783-5100
Grades: 3-5
| 354 students
Rank: #44.
Lakeview Jr High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
701 Plainfield Rd
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 985-2700
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 985-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 352 students
Rank: #55.
Comm H S Dist 99 - South High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1436 Norfolk St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 795-8500
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 795-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,729 students
Rank: #66.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1435 Jefferson Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5840
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5840
Grades: PK-6
| 366 students
Rank: #77.
Kingsley Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6509 Powell St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5850
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5850
Grades: PK-6
| 364 students
Rank: #88.
Indian Trail Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6235 Stonewall Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5845
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5845
Grades: PK-6
| 316 students
Rank: #99.
El Sierra Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6835 Fairmount Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5825
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 719-5825
Grades: PK-6
| 274 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60516, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60516, IL include O Neill Middle School, Fairmount Elementary School and Prairieview Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60516, IL?
9 public schools are located in 60516, IL.
What percentage of students in 60516, IL go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 60516, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60516, IL?
60516, IL public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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