For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,577 students in 60439, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60439, IL are River Valley School and Old Quarry Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60439 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60439, IL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60439, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Valley School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15425 E 127th St
Lemont, IL 60439
(630) 257-2286
Lemont, IL 60439
(630) 257-2286
Grades: 2-3
| 578 students
Rank: #22.
Old Quarry Middle School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16100 W 127th St
Lemont, IL 60439
(630) 257-2286
Lemont, IL 60439
(630) 257-2286
Grades: 6-8
| 825 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 60439, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60439, IL include River Valley School and Old Quarry Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60439?
4 public elementary schools are located in 60439.
What is the racial composition of students in 60439?
60439 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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