For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 206 students in 60556, IL.
The top ranked public school in 60556, IL is Indian Creek Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 60556 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60556, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60556, IL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Creek Middle School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
335 E Garfield St
Waterman, IL 60556
(815) 264-3351
Waterman, IL 60556
(815) 264-3351
Grades: 5-8
| 206 students
60556, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
220 N Maple St
Waterman, IL 60556
(815) 264-3351
Waterman, IL 60556
(815) 264-3351
Grades: K-5
| 120 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60556, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60556, IL include Indian Creek Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 60556?
1 public schools are located in 60556.
What is the racial composition of students in 60556?
60556 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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