Best 61064 Illinois Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 594 students in 61064, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in 61064, IL are Centennial Elementary School, Aplington Middle School and Polo Comm High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61064 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61064, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61064, IL Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
308 S Pleasant Ave
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-3811
Gr: PK-5 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Aplington Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
610 E Mason St
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-2519
Gr: 6-8 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Polo Comm High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 S Union Ave
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-3314
Gr: 9-12 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 61064, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 61064, IL include Centennial Elementary School, Aplington Middle School and Polo Comm High School.
How many public schools are located in 61064?
3 public schools are located in 61064.
What is the racial composition of students in 61064?
61064 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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