Best Schools in Mazon, Illinois
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elem School
Elementary · Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Esd 2c. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle Sch
Middle · Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Esd 2c. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$219,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$219,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +7.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Mazon schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Mazon
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 rated schools; 2 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elem School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle Sch | 6.6 / 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
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $88,750
- Median home value
- $219,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mazon compares
Median household income
$89k
108% of Illinois median
Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Esd 2c runs Mazon's public schools
2 public schools. Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Esd 2c is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Mazon is a Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Esd 2c school (2 of 2).
Among 2 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 6.6 to 7.8 — the spread is inside Mazon, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Mazon, Illinois
Mazon, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Mazon perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Mazon is Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elem School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mazon is served by 1 school district: Mazon-Verona-Kinsman ESD 2C. These districts collectively serve 327 students.
Mazon's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $88,750. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 183 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 144 students · 5th–8th | 6.6 |
Schools in Mazon
Mazon, Illinois · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$88,750
Median Home Value
$219,800
Median Rent
$937/mo
Population
1,986
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Community Profile
Mazon has a median household income of $88,750. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,800, with a median rent of $937/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Mazon, Illinois
How many schools are in Mazon, Illinois?
Mazon has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mazon, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mazon is 7.2 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 Mazon, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Mazon on MySchoolScout is Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elem School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mazon, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mazon on MySchoolScout is Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elem School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Mazon, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Mazon on MySchoolScout is Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle Sch with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Mazon, Illinois?
Mazon is served by 1 school district: Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Esd 2c.
What is the education level in Mazon, Illinois?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Mazon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mazon, Illinois?
The median household income in Mazon is approximately $88,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mazon, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mazon is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mazon, 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.