For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 3,042 students in 60461, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 60461, IL are Arcadia Elementary School and Rich Township High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60461 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60461, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60461, IL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arcadia Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20519 Arcadian Dr
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
(708) 747-3535
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
(708) 747-3535
Grades: K-4
| 555 students
Rank: #22.
Rich Township High School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3600 W 203rd St
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
(708) 679-5600
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
(708) 679-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,487 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60461, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60461, IL include Arcadia Elementary School and Rich Township High School.
How many public schools are located in 60461?
2 public schools are located in 60461.
What is the racial composition of students in 60461?
60461 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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