Best 60109 Illinois Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,575 students in 60109, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 60109, IL is Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 60109 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 60109, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 60109 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60109, IL Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
44w625 Plato Rd
Burlington, IL 60109
(847) 464-6030
Gr: 9-12 | 1,575 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
Alop
Alternative School
44w625 Plato Rd # R
Burlington, IL 60109
(847) 464-6000
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 60109, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 60109, IL include Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 60109?
2 public high schools are located in 60109.
What is the racial composition of students in 60109?
60109 public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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