Best 60554 Illinois Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,243 students in 60554, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in 60554, IL are Kaneland John Shields Elementary School and Kaneland Harter Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60554 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60554, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60554, IL Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kaneland John Shields Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
85 S Main St
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630) 466-8500
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Kaneland Harter Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1601 N Esker Dr
Sugar Grove, IL 60554
(630) 466-8400
Gr: 6-8 | 822 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 60554, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 60554, IL include Kaneland John Shields Elementary School and Kaneland Harter Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 60554?
2 public schools are located in 60554.
What is the racial composition of students in 60554?
60554 public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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