Best 61790 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 996 students in 61790, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 61790, IL are University High School and Thomas Metcalf School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61790 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 61790, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61790, IL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Isu Campus Box 5300
Normal, IL 61790
(309) 438-8994
Grades: 9-12
| 605 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas Metcalf School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Isu Campus Box 7000
Normal, IL 61790
(309) 438-2302
Grades: PK-8
| 391 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61790, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61790, IL include University High School and Thomas Metcalf School.
How many public schools are located in 61790, IL?
2 public schools are located in 61790, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 61790, IL?
61790, IL public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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