For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 380 students in 60518, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60518, IL are Harding Grade School and Earlville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60518 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60518, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60518, IL Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harding Grade School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1643 N 40th Rd
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 792-8216
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 792-8216
Gr: PK-4 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Earlville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
415 W Union St
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-8361
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-8361
Gr: K-8 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 60518, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 60518, IL include Harding Grade School and Earlville Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60518?
2 public elementary schools are located in 60518.
What is the racial composition of students in 60518?
60518 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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