For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,470 students in Antioch, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Antioch, IL are Emmons Grade School, Antioch Upper Grade School and Grass Lake Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Antioch, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Antioch have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Antioch, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emmons Grade School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24226 W Beach Grove Rd
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 395-1105
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 395-1105
Grades: K-8
| 289 students
Rank: #22.
Antioch Upper Grade School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 Highview Dr
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8310
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8310
Grades: 6-8
| 922 students
Rank: #33.
Grass Lake Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26177 W Grass Lake Rd
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 395-1550
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 395-1550
Grades: PK-8
| 179 students
Rank: #44.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
433 E Depot St
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8000
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8000
Grades: K-5
| 623 students
Rank: #55.
W C Petty Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
850 Highview Dr
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8100
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8100
Grades: K-5
| 457 students
Antioch, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
817 Main St
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8901
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8901
Grades: 2-5
| 322 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Antioch, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Antioch, IL include Emmons Grade School, Antioch Upper Grade School and Grass Lake Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Antioch?
5 public elementary schools are located in Antioch.
What is the racial composition of students in Antioch?
Antioch public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Antioch are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Antioch include: Grass Lake Elementary School vs. Antioch Upper Grade School, Antioch Upper Grade School vs. Grass Lake Elementary School, Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Grass Lake Elementary School
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