Best 60585 Illinois Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 9,019 students in 60585, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 170 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 60585, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60585, IL are Freedom Elementary School, Eagle Pointe Elementary School and Heritage Grove Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60585 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60585, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60585, IL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11600 Heritage Meadows Dr
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 254-4005
Gr: K-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Eagle Pointe Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
24562 Norwood Dr
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 577-4800
Gr: K-5 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Heritage Grove Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12425 S Van Dyke Rd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 439-4810
Gr: 6-8 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #44.
Plainfield North High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12005 S 248th Ave
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 609-8506
Gr: 9-12 | 2,365 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12450 Essington Rd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 577-3606
Gr: K-5 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #66.
Grande Park Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
26933 W Grande Park Blvd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(630) 551-9700
Gr: K-5 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #77.
Murphy Junior High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
26923 W Grande Park Blvd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(630) 608-5100
Gr: 6-8 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #88.
John F Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12350 Essington Rd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 439-8024
Gr: 6-8 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #99.
Plainfield East High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12001 Naperville Rd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(815) 577-0324
Gr: 9-12 | 1,868 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 60585, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60585, IL include Freedom Elementary School, Eagle Pointe Elementary School and Heritage Grove Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 60585?
9 public schools are located in 60585.
What percentage of students in 60585 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 60585 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60585?
60585 public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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