For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 215 students in 60955, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 53 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in 60955, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public school in 60955, IL is Iroquois West Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 60955 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60955, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60955, IL Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Iroquois West Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 N Evergreen St
Onarga, IL 60955
(815) 268-4355
Onarga, IL 60955
(815) 268-4355
Gr: 6-8 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
60955, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Nexus Education Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
206 E Lincoln
Onarga, IL 60955
(815) 268-7408
Onarga, IL 60955
(815) 268-7408
Gr: 7-12 | 50 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 60955, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 60955, IL include Iroquois West Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 60955?
1 public schools are located in 60955.
What percentage of students in 60955 go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in 60955 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60955?
60955 public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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