For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 272 students in 61501, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 61501, IL are Astoria Elementary School, Astoria Junior High School and Astoria High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61501 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61501, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61501, IL Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Astoria Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2158
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2158
Gr: PK-5 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Astoria Junior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2158
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2158
Gr: 6-8 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Astoria High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2156
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2156
Gr: 9-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 61501, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61501, IL include Astoria Elementary School, Astoria Junior High School and Astoria High School.
How many public schools are located in 61501?
3 public schools are located in 61501.
What is the racial composition of students in 61501?
61501 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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