Best public schools in Wilmette, IL

7 public schools in Wilmette: 5 elementary · 2 middle. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Elementary schools

5 schools in Wilmette, best first

McKenzie Elem School 99.8

Wilmette SD 39 · Grades K-4 · 463 students

ELA 92%Math 90%

#3 of 1,470 in Illinois

Romona Elem School 98.2

Wilmette SD 39 · Grades PK-4 · 479 students

ELA 86%Math 83%

#27 of 1,470 in Illinois

Central Elem School 97.8

Wilmette SD 39 · Grades K-4 · 456 students

ELA 83%Math 85%

#33 of 1,470 in Illinois

Highcrest Middle School 96.4

Wilmette SD 39 · Grades 5-6 · 747 students

ELA 88%Math 77%Science 71%

#53 of 1,470 in Illinois

Harper Elem School 94.9

Wilmette SD 39 · Grades K-4 · 370 students

ELA 79%Math 79%

#75 of 1,470 in Illinois

Middle schools

2 schools in Wilmette, best first

Marie Murphy School 98.3

Avoca SD 37 · Grades 6-8 · 267 students

ELA 89%Math 79%Science 84%

#11 of 610 in Illinois

Wilmette Junior High School 96.3

Wilmette SD 39 · Grades 7-8 · 770 students

ELA 84%Math 71%Science 79%

#23 of 610 in Illinois

School districts serving Wilmette

Wilmette SD 39 6
Avoca SD 37 2

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