Best 60544 Illinois Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,986 students in 60544, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in 60544, IL are Plainfield High School and Plainfield Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 60544 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 60544, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 60544 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Plainfield High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60544, IL Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plainfield High School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
24120 W Fort Beggs Dr
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,986 students
Rank: #22.
Plainfield Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
23930 W Lockport St
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 439-5521
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 60544, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in 60544, IL include Plainfield High School and Plainfield Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 60544?
2 public high schools are located in 60544.
What is the racial composition of students in 60544?
60544 public high schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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