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Best 60181 Illinois Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,377 students in 60181, IL (there are 4 private schools, serving 739 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 60181, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 60181, IL are Ardmore Elementary School, Stella May Swartz Elementary School and John E Albright Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60181 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60181, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60181, IL Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ardmore Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
225 S Harvard Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7370
Gr: K-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Stella May Swartz Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17w160 16th St
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 834-9256
Gr: 2-4 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
John E Albright Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1110 S Villa Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 279-6160
Gr: 5-8 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Jackson Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 W Jackson St
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7600
Gr: 6-8 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Willowbrook High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1250 S Ardmore Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 530-3439
Gr: 9-12 | 1,983 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #66.
North Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
150 W Sunset Ave
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7790
Gr: K-5 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #77.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
255 W Vermont St
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7800
Gr: 6-8 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
District 45 Early Education Center
251 W Jackson St
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 516-7392
Gr: PK | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 60181, IL?
How many public schools are located in 60181?
8 public schools are located in 60181.
What percentage of students in 60181 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 60181 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60181?
60181 public schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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