Top 5 Best 60544 Illinois Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,713 students in 60544, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60544, IL are Walkers Grove Elementary School, Richard Ira Jones Middle School and Lincoln Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60544 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60544, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60544, IL Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walkers Grove Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
24810 W 135th St
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-2885
Grades: K-5
| 602 students
Rank: #22.
Richard Ira Jones Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15320 W Wallin Dr
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 267-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 848 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14740 Meadow Ln
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 577-4500
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #44.
Indian Trail Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14723 S Eastern Ave
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-6128
Grades: 6-8
| 606 students
Rank: #55.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
23723 Getson Dr
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-9278
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #66.
Creekside Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13909 S Budler Rd
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 577-4700
Grades: K-5
| 524 students
Rank: #77.
Plainfield Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
23930 W Lockport St
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-5521
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #88.
Lakewood Falls Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14050 S Budler Rd
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-4560
Grades: K-5
| 517 students
Rank: n/an/a
15410 S Wallin Dr
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 577-5700
Grades: K-5
| 523 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 60544, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60544, IL include Walkers Grove Elementary School, Richard Ira Jones Middle School and Lincoln Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60544, IL?
9 public elementary schools are located in 60544, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 60544, IL?
60544, IL public elementary schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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