Best Schools in Ingleside, Illinois
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
- Median household income
- $91,569
- Median home value
- $241,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
17% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ingleside compares
Illinois rank
#378 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Illinois avg (6.3)
Median household income
$92k
112% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Ingleside, Illinois
Ingleside, Illinois is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Ingleside show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Ingleside is Gavin South Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ingleside is served by 2 school districts: Big Hollow SD 38, Gavin SD 37. These districts collectively serve 2,484 students.
Ingleside's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $91,569. The poverty rate in the area is 9.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 410 students · Pre-K–1st | 6.2 | ||
| 2 | 523 students · 2nd–4th | 6.0 | ||
| 3 | 494 students · Pre-K–4th | 2.6 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST BEDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Private
188 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 292 students · 5th–8th | 7.1 |
| 2 | 765 students · 5th–8th | 5.0 |
Schools in Ingleside
Ingleside, Illinois · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$91,569
Median Home Value
$241,100
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
8,920
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Community Profile
Ingleside has a median household income of $91,569. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,100, with a median rent of $976/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.4/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Ingleside, Illinois
How many schools are in Ingleside, Illinois?
Ingleside has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ingleside, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ingleside is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Ingleside, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Ingleside on MySchoolScout is Gavin South Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ingleside, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ingleside on MySchoolScout is Big Hollow Primary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Ingleside, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Ingleside on MySchoolScout is Gavin South Middle School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Ingleside, Illinois?
Ingleside is served by 2 school districts: Big Hollow Sd 38, Gavin Sd 37.
What is the education level in Ingleside, Illinois?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Ingleside have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ingleside, Illinois?
The median household income in Ingleside is approximately $91,569 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Ingleside, Illinois?
Yes, Ingleside has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Bede Elementary School with a score of 5.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ingleside, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ingleside is 14.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ingleside, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.