Best Schools in Phoenix, Illinois
1 schools · 1 Middle
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Coolidge Middle School
Middle · South Holland Sd 151. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$88,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$88,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Phoenix
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 | Coolidge Middle School | 5.2 / 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
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $40,995
- Median home value
- $88,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 57%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Phoenix compares
Median household income
$41k
50% of Illinois median
About Schools in Phoenix, Illinois
Phoenix, Illinois is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in Phoenix 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 Phoenix is Coolidge Middle School with a composite score of 5.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Phoenix is served by 1 school district: South Holland SD 151. These districts collectively serve 1,450 students.
Phoenix's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $40,995. The poverty rate in the area is 23.8%.
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.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 521 students · 6th–8th | 5.2 |
Schools in Phoenix
Phoenix, Illinois · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$40,995
Median Home Value
$88,500
Median Rent
$987/mo
Population
23,066
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Community Profile
Phoenix has a median household income of $40,995. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $88,500, with a median rent of $987/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Phoenix, Illinois
How many schools are in Phoenix, Illinois?
Phoenix has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Phoenix, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Phoenix is 5.2 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 Phoenix, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Phoenix on MySchoolScout is Coolidge Middle School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Phoenix, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Phoenix on MySchoolScout is Coolidge Middle School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Phoenix, Illinois?
Phoenix is served by 1 school district: South Holland Sd 151.
What is the education level in Phoenix, Illinois?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Phoenix have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Phoenix, Illinois?
The median household income in Phoenix is approximately $40,995 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Phoenix, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Phoenix is 12.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Phoenix, 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.