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6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Stockton, Illinois

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.5/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.5/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$59,612

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$115,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
21 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
77%

Of occupied housing units

How Stockton compares

Median household income

$60k

73% of Illinois median

About Schools in Stockton, Illinois

Stockton, Illinois is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Stockton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Stockton is Stockton Elem School with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Stockton is served by 1 school district: Stockton CUSD 206. These districts collectively serve 517 students.

Stockton's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,612. The poverty rate in the area is 9.3%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 61085 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 223 students · Pre-K–5th 8.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 171 students · 9th–12th 4.0

Schools in Stockton

Stockton, Illinois · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$59,612

Median Home Value

$115,400

Median Rent

$917/mo

Population

2,946

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Community Profile

Stockton has a median household income of $59,612. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,400, with a median rent of $917/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.5/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Stockton, Illinois

How many schools are in Stockton, Illinois?

Stockton has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Stockton, Illinois?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stockton is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Stockton, Illinois?

The top-ranked school in Stockton on MySchoolScout is Stockton Elem School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Stockton, Illinois?

The top-ranked elementary school in Stockton on MySchoolScout is Stockton Elem School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best high school in Stockton, Illinois?

The top-ranked high school in Stockton on MySchoolScout is Stockton SR High School with a composite score of 4.0/10.

How many school districts serve Stockton, Illinois?

Stockton is served by 1 school district: Stockton Cusd 206.

What is the education level in Stockton, Illinois?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in Stockton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Stockton, Illinois?

The median household income in Stockton is approximately $59,612 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Stockton, Illinois?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stockton is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stockton, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.