Best Public Schools in Zip Code 61745

Summary:

The 61745 zip code in Heyworth, Illinois is home to two high-performing schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Heyworth Elementary School and Heyworth Junior-Senior High School. Both schools have earned strong ratings and consistently outperform state averages in academic proficiency, particularly in English Language Arts.

Heyworth Elementary School stands out as a top-performing school, ranking in the top 25% of Illinois elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive proficiency rates in ELA and Math, with 6th-grade students performing exceptionally well. Additionally, Heyworth Elementary maintains a low chronic absenteeism rate, suggesting a strong commitment to student engagement and attendance.

At the secondary level, Heyworth Junior-Senior High School also demonstrates excellence, ranking in the top 32% of Illinois high schools and earning a 3-star rating. The school maintains a 100% four-year graduation rate and a very low dropout rate, while outperforming the state average in ELA proficiency. Both Heyworth schools serve a relatively affluent student population, as indicated by the low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients. This suggests the district is providing a quality education to its community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISA Science (2024)	IAR English Language Arts (2024)							IAR Mathematics (2024)							SAT Mathematics (2024)	SAT English Language Arts (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science All Grades	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Heyworth Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	100 S Joselyn St	Heyworth	61745	McLean County	Heyworth CUSD 4	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	Yes	(309) 473-2822	490	31	15.7	24.1%	439 (89.6%)	4 (0.8%)	28 (5.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.5%)	69.5	559^th of 2067 public elementary schools	73.0%		72.2	519^th of 2077 public elementary schools	75.0%	40	75.7	41.9	38.4	44.6	75.4			49.6	33.8	32.3	27.1	59.0			37.4			99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	10.7	13.1	$13,924	$483	$13,441
Heyworth Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	308 W Cleveland St	Heyworth	61745	McLean County	Heyworth CUSD 4	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(309) 473-2322	408	28	14.5	21.8%	367 (90.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.7%)	60.4	220^th of 697 public high schools	68.4%		68	179^th of 699 public high schools	74.4%	41	75.0					50.8	56.9	53.9					43.6	23.1	33.1	23.2	29.0	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5		98.8	$15,020	$482	$14,538

Cities Near Zip Code 61745

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Heyworth	0.28 mi	2	212^th
Downs	7.62 mi	3	28^th
Bloomington	8.33 mi	19	571^st
Clinton	11.45 mi	5	543^rd
Le Roy	11.53 mi	3	311^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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