Best Schools in Midlothian, Illinois
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Midlothian by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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St Christopher School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bremen High School
High · Bremen Chsd 228. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Springfield Elem School
Elementary · Midlothian Sd 143. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Midlothian for 2026 are St Christopher School (6.6/10), Bremen High School (5.2/10), and Springfield Elem School (5.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$201,700
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$201,700
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Midlothian
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Christopher School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Bremen High School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Springfield Elem School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Kolmar Elem School | 4.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Central Park Elem School | 3.7 / 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
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $68,385
- Median home value
- $201,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Midlothian compares
Illinois rank
#395 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Illinois avg (6.2)
Median household income
$68k
83% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Midlothian, Illinois
Midlothian, Illinois is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Midlothian 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 Midlothian is St Christopher School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Midlothian is served by 2 school districts: Bremen CHSD 228, Midlothian SD 143. These districts collectively serve 6,609 students.
Midlothian's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,385. The poverty rate in the area is 10.9%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 279 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.2 | ||
| 2 | 520 students · Kindergarten–8th | 4.1 | ||
| 3 | 620 students · Kindergarten–8th | 3.7 | ||
| 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 Christopher School
Private
224 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.6 | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,452 students · 9th–12th | 5.2 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 4.9 |
Schools in Midlothian
Midlothian, Illinois · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$68,385
Median Home Value
$201,700
Median Rent
$1,202/mo
Population
14,445
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Community Profile
Midlothian has a median household income of $68,385. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,700, with a median rent of $1,202/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 4
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Illinois
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Midlothian, Illinois
How many schools are in Midlothian, Illinois?
Midlothian has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Midlothian, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Midlothian is 5.0 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 Midlothian, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Midlothian on MySchoolScout is St Christopher School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Midlothian, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Midlothian on MySchoolScout is St Christopher School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Midlothian, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Midlothian on MySchoolScout is Bremen High School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Midlothian, Illinois?
Midlothian is served by 2 school districts: Bremen Chsd 228, Midlothian Sd 143.
What is the education level in Midlothian, Illinois?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Midlothian have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Midlothian, Illinois?
The median household income in Midlothian is approximately $68,385 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Midlothian, Illinois?
Yes, Midlothian has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Christopher School with a score of 6.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Midlothian, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Midlothian is 21.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Midlothian, 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.