For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 324 students in Depue, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in Depue, IL are Depue High School and Depue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Depue, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Depue have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Depue, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Depue High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
204 Pleasant
Depue, IL 61322
(815) 447-2121
Depue, IL 61322
(815) 447-2121
Gr: 9-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Depue Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
204 Pleasant St
Depue, IL 61322
(815) 447-2121
Depue, IL 61322
(815) 447-2121
Gr: PK-8 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Depue, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Depue, IL include Depue High School and Depue Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Depue?
2 public schools are located in Depue.
What is the racial composition of students in Depue?
Depue public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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