For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,365 students in 60490, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 41 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 60490, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60490, IL are Wayne Builta Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60490 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60490, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60490, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wayne Builta Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1835 Apple Valley Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 226-4400
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 226-4400
Gr: K-5 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1401 Essington Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(815) 609-3037
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(815) 609-3037
Gr: K-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1470 Raven Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 771-2420
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 771-2420
Gr: K-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60490, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60490, IL include Wayne Builta Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60490?
3 public schools are located in 60490.
What percentage of students in 60490 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 60490 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60490?
60490 public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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