Best Schools in Lanark, Illinois
1 schools · 1 High
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Eastland Jr/sr High School
High · Eastland Cusd 308. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$147,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$147,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lanark
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastland Jr/sr High School | 6.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $88,833
- Median home value
- $147,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lanark compares
Median household income
$89k
108% of Illinois median
About Schools in Lanark, Illinois
Lanark, Illinois is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Lanark show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lanark is Eastland Jr/sr High School with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lanark is served by 1 school district: Eastland CUSD 308. These districts collectively serve 715 students.
Lanark's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $88,833. The poverty rate in the area is 8.5%.
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.
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 350 students · 6th–12th | 6.9 |
Schools in Lanark
Lanark, Illinois · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$88,833
Median Home Value
$147,600
Median Rent
$703/mo
Population
2,599
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Community Profile
Lanark has a median household income of $88,833. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,600, with a median rent of $703/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Lanark, Illinois
How many schools are in Lanark, Illinois?
Lanark has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lanark, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lanark is 6.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lanark, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Lanark on MySchoolScout is Eastland Jr/sr High School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Lanark, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Lanark on MySchoolScout is Eastland Jr/sr High School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Lanark, Illinois?
Lanark is served by 1 school district: Eastland Cusd 308.
What is the education level in Lanark, Illinois?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Lanark have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lanark, Illinois?
The median household income in Lanark is approximately $88,833 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lanark, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lanark is 14.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lanark, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.