For the 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 10,273 students in Bolingbrook, IL (there are 6 private schools, serving 467 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Bolingbrook, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Bolingbrook, IL are Wayne Builta Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School and Jane Addams Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bolingbrook, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Bolingbrook have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bolingbrook, IL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wayne Builta Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1835 Apple Valley Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 226-4400
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 226-4400
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 Essington Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(815) 609-3037
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(815) 609-3037
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Jane Addams Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
905 Lily Cache Ln
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-7200
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 587 students
Rank: #44.
Brooks Middle School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
350 Blair Ln
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-6340
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-6340
Grades: 6-8
| 933 students
Rank: #55.
Pioneer Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1470 Raven Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 771-2420
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 771-2420
Grades: K-5
| 516 students
Rank: #66.
Jamie Mcgee Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
179 Commonwealth Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-4300
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #77.
Bolingbrook High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
365 Raider Way
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-6400
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 3,405 students
Rank: #88.
John R Tibbott Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
520 Gary Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-7155
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-7155
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #99.
Independence Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
230 S Orchard Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-7282
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-7282
Grades: K-5
| 620 students
Rank: #1010.
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
777 Falcon Ridge Way
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 972-9240
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 972-9240
Grades: 6-8
| 690 students
Rank: #1111.
Oak View Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 N Schmidt Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-9300
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-9300
Grades: K-5
| 685 students
Rank: #1212.
Jonas E Salk Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 King Arthur Way
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-3603
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-3603
Grades: K-5
| 423 students
Rank: #1313.
Bernard J Ward Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Recreation Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 972-9200
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 972-9200
Grades: K-5
| 383 students
Rank: #1414.
Wood View Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
197 Winston Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-0185
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-0185
Grades: K-5
| 450 students
Bolingbrook, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Phoenix Experience 99-365u High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
365 Raider Way
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-6400
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 759-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 29 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bolingbrook, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Bolingbrook, IL include Wayne Builta Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School and Jane Addams Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Bolingbrook?
14 public schools are located in Bolingbrook.
What percentage of students in Bolingbrook go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Bolingbrook are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bolingbrook?
Bolingbrook public schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Bolingbrook are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Bolingbrook include: Hubert H Humphrey Middle School vs. Brooks Middle School, Brooks Middle School vs. Hubert H Humphrey Middle School, Pioneer Elementary School vs. Independence Elementary School
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