Zip code 60021 is not served by one district. An elementary district and a separate secondary district each cover this area, which is normal in this state — which one your child attends depends on their grade.
| GRADES | DISTRICT | RATING |
|---|---|---|
| K–8 Elementary | Fox River Grove Consolidated School District 3 408 students · 2 schools | Not rated |
| 9–12 Secondary | Community High School District 155 5,405 students · 5 schools | 9/10 |
The elementary district is shown as not rated because our rating set was built per zip code from a single district, so elementary districts in split areas were never scored. We would rather show no rating than a borrowed one.
| Metric | Community High School District 155 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 5,405 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $17,100/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 9/10 — Excellent | — | Above average |
| District | Rating | Percentile | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community High School District 155 (this district) | 9/10 | 89th | 5,405 |
| Community High School District 94 | 5/10 | 40th | 2,076 |
| Community High School District 218 | NR | — | 5,490 |
🔢 Show the math behind this rating
Ranked against 445 rated districts in IL → 89th percentile → 9/10.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education EDFacts, 2017–18 school year (most recent available for this district). Full methodology →
- Crystal Lake Central High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,443 students
- Cary-Grove Community High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,348 students
- Crystal Lake South High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,279 students
- Prairie Ridge High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,133 students
- Haber Oaks Campus — Grades 9–12
About Community High School District 155
Zip code 60021 in Community, Illinois is served by Community High School District 155 for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Kindergarten – 8th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Community High School District 155’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Understanding the 9/10 Rating
Community High School District 155 has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 9/10, placing it in the top-tier tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2017–18 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Illinois is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Community High School District 155 ranks among the highest-performing public school districts in Illinois on state assessments, with reading and math proficiency rates in roughly the top 10–20% statewide. Homes in and around zip code 60021 often carry a measurable premium relative to neighboring areas served by lower-rated districts. Families moving here for academic strength will find a district whose students test well above the state norm. Even within top-rated districts, individual school performance varies — confirm your specific school assignments directly with the district.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 60021
Children in zip code 60021 are assigned to Community High School District 155 for public school enrollment, covering grades Kindergarten – 8th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 60021, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Community High School District 155 at (815)455-8500 or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Illinois districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Fox River Grove
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Community High School District 155 serves zip code 60021, homes in and around zip code 60021 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Illinois, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Community High School District 155 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 60021.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Community High School District 155 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 60021 data.