For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 294 students in Peotone, IL.
The top-ranked public middle school in Peotone, IL is Peotone Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Peotone, IL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Peotone have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Peotone, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Peotone Jr High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Blue Devil Dr
Peotone, IL 60468
(708) 258-3246
Peotone, IL 60468
(708) 258-3246
Gr: 6-8 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Peotone, IL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Peotone, IL include Peotone Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Peotone?
1 public middle schools are located in Peotone.
What is the racial composition of students in Peotone?
Peotone public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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