For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,612 students in North Aurora, IL (there are , serving 124 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in North Aurora, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in North Aurora, IL are Fearn Elementary School, Jewel Middle School and Goodwin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Aurora, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in North Aurora have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in North Aurora, IL (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fearn Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 Hawksley Ln
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5001
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5001
Gr: K-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Jewel Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Waterford Rd
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5010
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5010
Gr: 6-8 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #33.
Goodwin Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18 Poplar Pl
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5003
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5003
Gr: PK-5 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Schneider Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
304 Banbury Rd
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5014
North Aurora, IL 60542
(630) 301-5014
Gr: K-5 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in North Aurora, IL?
The top ranked public schools in North Aurora, IL include Fearn Elementary School, Jewel Middle School and Goodwin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in North Aurora?
4 public schools are located in North Aurora.
What percentage of students in North Aurora go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in North Aurora are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in North Aurora?
North Aurora public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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