Best 61501 Illinois Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 192 students in 61501, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 61501, IL are Astoria Elementary School and Astoria Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 61501 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 61501, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61501, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Astoria Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2158
Grades: PK-5
| 135 students
Rank: #22.
Astoria Junior High School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
402 N Jefferson St
Astoria, IL 61501
(309) 329-2158
Grades: 6-8
| 57 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 61501, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 61501, IL include Astoria Elementary School and Astoria Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 61501?
2 public elementary schools are located in 61501.
What is the racial composition of students in 61501?
61501 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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