For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 573 students in the neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet, IL.
The top-ranked public school in Cunningham is M J Cunningham Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 1% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 4% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
M J Cunningham Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 Moran St
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 723-0169
Joliet, IL 60435
(815) 723-0169
Gr: K-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet, IL include M J Cunningham Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet?
the neighborhood of Cunningham, Joliet public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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