For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 123 students in 61085, IL.
The top ranked public middle school in 61085, IL is Stockton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 61085 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in 61085, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61085, IL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stockton Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 N Rush St
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 947-3323
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 947-3323
Grades: 6-8
| 123 students
61085, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Rap High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
500 North Rush St
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 858-2203
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 858-2203
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
500 N Rush St
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 947-3702
Stockton, IL 61085
(815) 947-3702
Grades: 3-8
| 233 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 61085, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 61085, IL include Stockton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 61085?
1 public middle schools are located in 61085.
What is the racial composition of students in 61085?
61085 public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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