Best Schools in Roscoe, Illinois
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Roscoe by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Ledgewood Elem School
Elementary · Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Stone Creek School
Elementary · Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Roscoe Middle School
Middle · Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Roscoe for 2026 are Ledgewood Elem School (8.5/10), Stone Creek School (7.5/10), and Roscoe Middle School (6.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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
4
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$228,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$228,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Roscoe
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ledgewood Elem School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Stone Creek School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Roscoe Middle School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Kinnikinnick School | 6.7 / 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
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $104,534
- Median home value
- $228,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Roscoe compares
Illinois rank
#66 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Illinois avg (6.2)
Median household income
$105k
128% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Roscoe, Illinois
Roscoe, Illinois is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Roscoe perform strongly 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 Roscoe is Ledgewood Elem School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Roscoe is served by 1 school district: Kinnikinnick CCSD 131. These districts collectively serve 1,725 students.
Roscoe's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $104,534. The poverty rate in the area is 4.9%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 435 students · Pre-K–1st | 8.5 |
| 2 | 328 students · 2nd–3rd | 7.5 |
| 3 | 393 students · 4th–5th | 6.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 569 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
Schools in Roscoe
Roscoe, Illinois · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$104,534
Median Home Value
$228,900
Median Rent
$1,355/mo
Population
20,008
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Community Profile
Roscoe has a median household income of $104,534. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,900, with a median rent of $1,355/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Illinois
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Roscoe, Illinois
How many schools are in Roscoe, Illinois?
Roscoe has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Roscoe, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Roscoe is 7.4 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 Roscoe, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Roscoe on MySchoolScout is Ledgewood Elem School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Roscoe, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Roscoe on MySchoolScout is Ledgewood Elem School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Roscoe, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Roscoe on MySchoolScout is Roscoe Middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Roscoe, Illinois?
Roscoe is served by 1 school district: Kinnikinnick Ccsd 131.
What is the education level in Roscoe, Illinois?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Roscoe have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Roscoe, Illinois?
The median household income in Roscoe is approximately $104,534 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Roscoe, 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.