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Public high school · Peotone Cusd 207u · Peotone, Illinois

Peotone High School

Peotone High School rates 6.0, right at the middle of Peotone Cusd 207u's high schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Peotone Cusd 207u median is 6.0.

#2,292 of 3,814 schools in Illinois · Peotone Cusd 207u: 1 high schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

A Peotone Cusd 207u high school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,292 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 3 of 5 in Peotone Cusd 207u.

Peotone High School is listed in Peotone Cusd 207u, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math34%5 points below the Illinois average of 39%Grade 11 · 2025 ACT
Reading57%5 points above the Illinois average of 52%Grade 11 · 2025 ACT
In 2025, 34% of students were proficient in math and 57% in reading, against Illinois averages of 39% and 52%.2025 ACT; 35 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.3
25% of the rating
Academics
5.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
8.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ACT · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ACT. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ACT · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ACT. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60468; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Peotone High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$101,618
Median home value
$282,500
Median rent
$1,102/mo
College educated
29.4%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty rate
2.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60468; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
730/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Peotone. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Peotone), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
17.2% participation · state average 2.7 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
3 sports
1 boys' · 2 girls' · 3 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
18.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Peotone High School serve?

Peotone High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Peotone High School?

Peotone High School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Peotone High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Peotone High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Peotone High School rank in IL?

Peotone High School ranks #2,292 of 3,814 schools in IL.

What is Peotone High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Peotone High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Peotone High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Peotone High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Peotone High School a charter school?

No, Peotone High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Peotone High School a Title I school?

No, Peotone High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peotone High School?

18.3% of students at Peotone High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
443
Student-teacher ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Will County
4-year graduation
95%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$18,076
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 60468)
5,848
Area average commute
32 min
Area median age
42.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.