Top 5 Best 61072 Illinois Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,493 students in 61072, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 61072, IL are Stephen Mack Middle School, Hononegah Chd High School and Whitman Post Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61072 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61072, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61072, IL Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stephen Mack Middle School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11810 Old River Rd
Rockton, IL 61072
(815) 624-2611
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #22.
Hononegah Chd High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
307 Salem St
Rockton, IL 61072
(815) 624-5008
Grades: 9-12
| 1,891 students
Rank: #33.
Whitman Post Elementary School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1060 E Union St
Rockton, IL 61072
(815) 624-4006
Grades: 3-5
| 510 students
Rank: n/an/a
1050 E Union St
Rockton, IL 61072
(815) 624-8585
Grades: PK-2
| 545 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wcsec-intermediate Instruc Prgrm
Special Education School
11810 Old River Rd
Rockton, IL 61072
(815) 624-5900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wcsec-primary Instructional Prgrm
Special Education School
1060 E Union St
Rockton, IL 61072
(815) 624-4006
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wcsec-soc Emotnl Learn Found-elem
Special Education School
1060 E Union St
Rockton, IL 61072
(815) 624-4006
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61072, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61072, IL include Stephen Mack Middle School, Hononegah Chd High School and Whitman Post Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61072?
7 public schools are located in 61072.
What is the racial composition of students in 61072?
61072 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

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