Best 61301 Illinois Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,167 students in 61301, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 61301, IL is La Salle-peru Twp High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 61301 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 61301, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 61301 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is La Salle-peru Twp High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61301, IL Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Salle-peru Twp High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
541 Chartres St
La Salle, IL 61301
(815) 223-1721
Gr: 9-12 | 1,167 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 61301, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 61301, IL include La Salle-peru Twp High School.
How many public high schools are located in 61301?
1 public high schools are located in 61301.
What is the racial composition of students in 61301?
61301 public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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