Peotone Jr High School
Peotone, IL · Peotone CUSD 207U
Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Rural, distant
225th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 67%▲ Improving
1 Blue Devil Dr, Peotone, IL 60468
(708)258-3246NCES ID 173129003304Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Peotone Jr High School 225th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 67% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 67th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Two or more races (last reported 2022) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Two or more races (last reported 2022) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 298 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 78.5% | ▼ 9.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.9% | 15.4% | ▲ 7.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 4.0% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 0.2% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $336K in zip 60468 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Peotone Jr High School
- #228Manteno Middle SchoolManteno CUSD 5 · 5.7 mi away228th of 685
ELA 66% ▼6 · Math 41% ▲6Compare - #564Crete-Monee Middle SchoolCrete Monee CUSD 201U · 9.1 mi away564th of 685
ELA 41% ▼31 · Math 14% ▼21Compare - #226Beecher Junior High SchoolBeecher CUSD 200U · 9.9 mi away226th of 685
ELA 77% ▲5 · Math 31% ▼4Compare - #190Liberty Intermediate SchoolBourbonnais SD 53 · 11.2 mi away190th of 685
ELA 66% ▼6 · Math 48% ▲13Compare - #544Sauk Elem SchoolMatteson ESD 162 · 11.4 mi away544th of 685
ELA 38% ▼34 · Math 21% ▼14Compare - #353Bourbonnais Upper Grade CenterBourbonnais SD 53 · 12 mi away353rd of 685
ELA 55% ▼17 · Math 34% ▼1Compare - #594Michelle Obama Sch of Technology and the ArtsPark Forest - Chicago Heights School District 163 · 12 mi away594th of 685
ELA 38% ▼34 · Math 10% ▼25Compare - #4Hickory Creek Middle SchoolFrankfort CCSD 157C · 12.1 mi away4th of 685
ELA 93% ▲21 · Math 82% ▲47Compare
What school district is Peotone Jr High School in?
Peotone Jr High School is part of the Peotone CUSD 207U district in Peotone, Illinois.
Is Peotone Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Peotone Jr High School 225th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 67% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Peotone Jr High School?
White 79%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 4%, Black 1% (298 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Peotone Jr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60468 is $336K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.