For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,645 students in 60048, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 60048, IL are Oak Grove Elementary School and Highland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60048 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 60048, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60048, IL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1700 Oplaine Rd
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 367-4120
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 367-4120
Grades: K-8
| 926 students
Rank: #22.
Highland Middle School
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
310 W Rockland Rd
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-9020
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-9020
Grades: 6-8
| 719 students
60048, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hollister Transition (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
2000 Hollister Dr
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 548-2577
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 548-2577
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Ombudsman - Charter East Ii (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4041 East Thomas Road
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 247-6613
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 247-6613
Grades: 9-12
| 151 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 60048, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 60048, IL include Oak Grove Elementary School and Highland Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60048?
2 public middle schools are located in 60048.
What is the racial composition of students in 60048?
60048 public middle schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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