For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,813 students in Flossmoor, IL (there are 2 private schools, serving 295 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Flossmoor, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Flossmoor, IL are Western Avenue Elementary School, Heather Hill Elementary School and Flossmoor Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Flossmoor, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Flossmoor have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Flossmoor, IL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Avenue Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
940 Western Ave
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7400
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #22.
Heather Hill Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1439 Lawrence Cres
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7200
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7200
Grades: K-5
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
Flossmoor Hills Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3721 Beech St
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7100
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students
Rank: #44.
Homewood-flossmoor High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
999 Kedzie Ave
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 799-3000
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 799-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,798 students
Rank: #55.
Parker Junior High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2810 School St
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-5400
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(708) 647-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 858 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Flossmoor, IL?
The top ranked public schools in Flossmoor, IL include Western Avenue Elementary School, Heather Hill Elementary School and Flossmoor Hills Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Flossmoor?
5 public schools are located in Flossmoor.
What percentage of students in Flossmoor go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Flossmoor are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Flossmoor?
Flossmoor public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Flossmoor are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Flossmoor include: Heather Hill Elementary School vs. Western Avenue Elementary School, Western Avenue Elementary School vs. Heather Hill Elementary School
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