Crystal Lawns’s public schools outscore 71% of Illinois districts
In Crystal Lawns, 37% of tested students read at a proficient level, above the Illinois average (30%). The grade covers the public school district serving Crystal Lawns, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.
From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Crystal Lawns’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 1425 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Crystal Lawns’s, its schools beat 82%, higher than their 71% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state in reading, below in math
Reading proficiency is 37% and math 25% in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $17,046 per student, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
18 elementary schools, then seven middle and four high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Crystal Lawns’s grade
B+: better than 71% of Illinois school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Illinois average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Crystal Lawns, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Crystal Lawns
Bonnie McBeth Learning Ctr
Grades PK · 757 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Plainfield
Crystal Lawns’s public schools are run by Plainfield School District 202, which also serves Bolingbrook, Na-Au-Say, Plainfield and Plainfield and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Crystal Lawns vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Crystal Lawns’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Lawns | B+ | Plainfield School District 202 |
| Joliet | C− | Joliet Public School District 86 PK–8 · Joliet Township High School District 204 9–12 |
| Crest Hill | B+ | Richland School District 88A PK–8 · Chaney-Monge School District 88 K–8 · Lockport Township High School District 205 9–12 |
Every school in Crystal Lawns
29 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Crystal Lawns’s schools
Are Crystal Lawns’s schools good?
By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Crystal Lawns children attend outscore 71% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 82%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Crystal Lawns in?
Plainfield School District 202, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 24,556 students in 30 schools (2024–25).
Where do Crystal Lawns kids go to high school?
One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: Plainfield North High School, Plainfield South High School, Plainfield East High School and Plainfield High School.
What is Crystal Lawns’s graduation rate?
92% of the class of 2023 in Plainfield School District 202 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.
How much does Crystal Lawns spend per student?
$17,046 in Plainfield School District 202 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Crystal Lawns families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.