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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Kendall County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 29 public elementary schools serving 13,434 students in Kendall County, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Kendall County, IL are Oswego Goal, Lisbon Grade School and Bristol Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kendall County, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kendall County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Kendall County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oswego Goal
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4209 State Route 71
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3915
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #22.
Lisbon Grade School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
127 S Canal St
Newark, IL 60541
(815) 736-6325
Gr: K-8 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Bristol Grade School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
23 Hunt St
Bristol, IL 60512
(630) 553-4382
Gr: PK-3 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Grande Reserve Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3142 Grande Trl
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-5513
Gr: K-6 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #55.
Prairie Point Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3650 Grove Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3600
Gr: K-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
Churchill Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
520 Secretariat Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3800
Gr: K-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #77.
Newark Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
503 Chicago Rd
Newark, IL 60541
(815) 695-5143
Gr: PK-4 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #88.
Southbury Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
820 Preston Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9800
Gr: K-5 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #99.
Bristol Bay Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
427 Bristol Bay Dr
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-5121
Gr: K-6 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1010.
Old Post Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Old Post Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3400
Gr: K-5 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1111.
Millbrook Junior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8411 Fox River Dr, Millbrook J
Newark, IL 60541
(630) 553-5435
Gr: 5-8 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1212.
Yorkville Grade School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 W Somonauk St
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382
Gr: PK-3 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1313.
Kaneland Mcdole Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2901 Foxmoor Dr
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 897-1961
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1414.
Autumn Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2377 Autumn Creek Blvd
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382
Gr: K-6 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1515.
Circle Center Grade School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
901 Mill St
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4382
Gr: K-3 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1616.
Traughber Jr High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
570 Colchester Dr
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,070 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1717.
Fox Chase Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
260 Fox Chase Dr N
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3500
Gr: K-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1818.
Hunt Club Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4001 Hunt Club Dr
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2800
Gr: K-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1919.
Yorkville Intermediate School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
103 E Schoolhouse Rd
Yorkville, IL 60560
(630) 553-4384
Gr: 4-6 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #2020.
Lakewood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2301 Lakewood Crk
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3200
Gr: PK-5 | 767 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2121.
East View Academy School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4209 State Route 71
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 608-5900
Gr: K-12
Rank: #2222.
Plank Junior High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
510 Secretariat Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9400
Gr: 6-8 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #2323.
Thompson Jr High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
440 Boulder Hill Pass
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 832 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2424.
Boulder Hill Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
163 Boulder Hill Pass
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-2900
Gr: K-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2525.
Emily G Johns School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
430 S Mitchell Dr
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-9182
Gr: 4-6 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2626.
Long Beach Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
67 Longbeach Rd
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #2727.
Nicholson Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
649 N Main St
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 301-5013
Gr: K-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2828.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
800 S West St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3234
Gr: 2-3 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
P H Miller Elementary School
904 N Lew St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-8504
Gr: PK-1 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Kendall County, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Kendall County, IL include Oswego Goal, Lisbon Grade School and Bristol Grade School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kendall County?
29 public elementary schools are located in Kendall County.
What is the racial composition of students in Kendall County?
Kendall County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Kendall County are often viewed compared to one another?

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