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Schools in Deer Park Township

Deer Park Township’s public schools

Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82, LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 and Ottawa Township High School District 140 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Deer Park Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 85% of students in Illinois’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
24%
2020–21
Math proficiency
24%
2020–21
Spent per student
$18.8K
▼ 13% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Ottawa Township High School District 140
Students per teacher
13.1
IL 13.6
Schools in town
1
2,434 students on the public path
In brief

Deer Park Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Deer Park Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Deer Park C C Elem School places highest (better than 65%); La Salle-Peru Twp High School lowest (47%). 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Deer Park Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Deer Park C C Elem SchoolDeer Park Community Consolidated School District 82B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82.

Three districts serve Deer Park Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82Grades K–8 · 1 schools · 44 students, down 37% since 2020–21 · 6.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$39,486IL $21,567 · FY2024
B−
LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 1,167 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 13.1 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$26,538IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Ottawa Township High School District 140Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 1,223 students, down 6% since 2021–22 · 13.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$18,784IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading · K–8, Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 8224%
State average 29.9% · 36 students tested
Math · K–8, Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 8224%
State average 25.8% · 39 students tested
Reading · 9–12, LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 12027%
State average 29.9% · 260 students tested
Math · 9–12, LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 12015%
State average 25.8% · 295 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Ottawa Township High School District 14025%
State average 29.9% · 265 students tested
Math · 9–12, Ottawa Township High School District 14017%
State average 25.8% · 269 students tested

Deer Park Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Deer Park Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Deer Park Township—Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82 K–8 · LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 9–12 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12
Vermillion—Tonica Community Consolidated School District 79 PK–8 · LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 9–12
LaSalleC−Oglesby Elementary School District 125 PK–8 · LaSalle Elementary School District 122 PK–8 · LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 9–12
OglesbyCOglesby Elementary School District 125 PK–8 · LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 9–12
UticaB−Waltham Community Consolidated School District 185 PK–8 · LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 9–12 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12
Farm Ridge—Grand Ridge Community Consolidated School District 95 K–8 · Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82 K–8 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12
EdenCTonica Community Consolidated School District 79 PK–8 · LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 9–12
South OttawaC+Ottawa Elementary School District 141 PK–8 · Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82 K–8 · Ottawa Township High School District 140 9–12

5 of the 7 neighbors share LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 with Deer Park Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Deer Park Township

3 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).

District schools in Deer Park Townshipby address
Deer Park C C Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Ottawa
B+
44 students6:1Rate it →
Also serving Deer Park Townshipin other towns
Ottawa Township High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ottawa
B−
1,223 students14:1Rate it →
La Salle-Peru Twp High School
High · Grades 9–12 · La Salle
B−
1,167 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Deer Park Township’s schools

Are Deer Park Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Deer Park Township. Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82, LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 and Ottawa Township High School District 140 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Deer Park Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Deer Park Township in?

Deer Park Community Consolidated School District 82, LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 and Ottawa Township High School District 140.

Where do Deer Park Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Ottawa Township High School and La Salle-Peru Twp High 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). Stars are from neighbors.