For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 435 students in 60940, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 60940, IL are Grant Park High School and Grant Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60940 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60940, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60940, IL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grant Park High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Po Box 549
Grant Park, IL 60940
(815) 465-2181
Grant Park, IL 60940
(815) 465-2181
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students
Rank: #22.
Grant Park Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Po Box 549
Grant Park, IL 60940
(815) 465-2183
Grant Park, IL 60940
(815) 465-2183
Grades: PK-8
| 298 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60940, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60940, IL include Grant Park High School and Grant Park Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60940, IL?
2 public schools are located in 60940, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 60940, IL?
60940, IL public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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