For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 121 students in 61816, IL.
The top ranked public school in 61816, IL is Heritage High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 61816 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61816, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61816, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
206 E Diller St
Broadlands, IL 61816
(217) 834-3392
Broadlands, IL 61816
(217) 834-3392
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 61816, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61816, IL include Heritage High School.
How many public schools are located in 61816?
1 public schools are located in 61816.
What is the racial composition of students in 61816?
61816 public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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