Top 10 Best Zion Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 5,500 students in Zion, IL. Zion has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
The top ranked public schools in Zion, IL are Oak Crest School, New Tech High - Zion-benton East and Elmwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Zion, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Illinois public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 38% statewide average). Schools in Zion have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Zion, IL Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Crest School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
38550 N Lewis Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 599-5519
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 599-5519
Grades: PK-5
| 227 students
Rank: #22.
New Tech High - Zion-benton East
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1634 23rd St
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 731-9803
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 731-9803
Grades: 9-12
| 375 students
Rank: #33.
Elmwood Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3025 Ezra Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0319
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0319
Grades: 3-5
| 388 students
Rank: #44.
Zion-benton Twnshp Hi School
Math: 15% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3901 21st St
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 731-9303
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 731-9303
Grades: 9-12
| 2,225 students
Rank: #55.
Beulah Park Elementary School
Math: 8% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1910 Gilboa Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0005
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0005
Grades: PK-2
| 383 students
Rank: #66.
Kenneth Murphy School
Math: 10% | Reading: 20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11315 W Wadsworth Rd
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 599-5060
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 599-5060
Grades: K-5
| 359 students
Rank: #77.
West Elementary School
Math: 9% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2412 Jethro Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0817
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0817
Grades: 3-5
| 294 students
Rank: #88.
Beach Park Middle School
Math: 9% | Reading: 16%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
40667 N Green Bay Rd
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 596-5860
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 596-5860
Grades: 6-8
| 777 students
Rank: #99.
East Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2913 Elim Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0161
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0161
Grades: PK-2
| 14 students
Rank: #1010.
Zion Central Middle School
Math: 9% | Reading: 11%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1716 27th St
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0227
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0227
Grades: 6-8
| 458 students
Rank: #1111.
Shiloh Park Elementary School
Math: 6% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2635 Gabriel Ave
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0400
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0400
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Roe Alternative Prog Of Lake Co
Alternative School
1415 27th St
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 872-1900
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 872-1900
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Zion, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2200 Bethesda Blvd
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0477
Zion, IL 60099
(847) 379-0477
Grades: PK
| n/a students
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