Top 5 Best 61081 Illinois Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,215 students in 61081, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 61081, IL are Washington Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Challand Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 61081 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 61081, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61081, IL Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
815 W Le Fevre Rd
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-2372
Grades: 3-5
| 340 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 E 6th St
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-1449
Grades: 3-5
| 350 students
Rank: #33.
Challand Middle School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 6th Ave
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 626-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 710 students
Rank: n/an/a
1510 E 25th St
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-5755
Grades: PK-2
| 414 students
Rank: n/an/a
806 E Le Fevre Rd
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-6402
Grades: PK-2
| 401 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 61081 Illinois

61081, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1700 6th Ave
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 626-3300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
506 West 4th St
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-3000
Grades: PK
| n/a students
1608 5th Ave
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 632-0556
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 61081, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 61081, IL include Washington Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Challand Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 61081?
5 public elementary schools are located in 61081.
What is the racial composition of students in 61081?
61081 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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