Best Braidwood Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 901 students in Braidwood, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Braidwood, IL are Reed-custer Elementary School and Reed-custer Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Braidwood, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Braidwood have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Braidwood, IL (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reed-custer Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
162 S School St
Braidwood, IL 60408
(815) 458-2145
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #22.
Reed-custer Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
407 Comet Dr
Braidwood, IL 60408
(815) 458-2868
Grades: 6-8
| 280 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Braidwood, Illinois

Braidwood, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Sowic-ec Reed Custer (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
162 S School St
Braidwood, IL 60408
(815) 741-7777
Grades: PK
| 10 students
162 S School St
Braidwood, IL 60408
(815) 741-7777
Grades: PK-7
| 38 students
407 S Comet Dr
Braidwood, IL 60408
(815) 741-7777
Grades: 6-8
| 13 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Braidwood, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Braidwood, IL include Reed-custer Elementary School and Reed-custer Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Braidwood, IL?
2 public elementary schools are located in Braidwood, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Braidwood, IL?
Braidwood, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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