Top 10 Best 60644 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 5,392 students in 60644, IL (there are 9 private schools, serving 1,213 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 60644, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60644, IL are Douglass High School, Kipp Chicago Campus and Yccs-scholastic Achievement High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60644 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 60644, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60644, IL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Douglass High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
543 N Waller Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6176
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Kipp Chicago Campus
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4818 W Ohio St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 938-8553
Grades: K-8
| 580 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Yccs-scholastic Achievement High School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4651 W Madison St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 921-1315
Grades: 9-12
| 161 students
Rank: #44.
Clark G R Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1045 S Monitor Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6225
Grades: PK-8
| 184 students
Rank: #55.
Catalyst Charter-circle Rock Es
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5608 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 945-5025
Grades: K-8
| 504 students
Rank: #66.
Nash Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4837 W Erie St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6125
Grades: PK-8
| 224 students
Rank: #77.
Plato Learning Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5545 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 413-3090
Grades: K-8
| 194 students
Rank: #88.
Ellington Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
243 N Parkside Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6361
Grades: PK-8
| 402 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Austin College And Career High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
231 N Pine Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-0660
Grades: 9-12
| 248 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Clark Prep Magnet High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5101 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6250
Grades: 9-12
| 492 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Depriest Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
139 S Parkside Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6800
Grades: PK-8
| 436 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Howe Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
720 N Lorel Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6060
Grades: PK-8
| 402 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Leland Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
512 S Lavergne Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6340
Grades: PK-8
| 380 students
Rank: #9 - 149. - 14.
Spencer Technology Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
214 N Lavergne Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6150
Grades: PK-8
| 441 students
Rank: #1515.
Moving Everest Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
416 N Laramie Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(312) 683-9695
Grades: K-7
| 701 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60644 Illinois

60644, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5345 West Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6365
Grades: 3-6
| 95 students
231 N Pine Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6316
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
231 N Pine Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6300
Grades: 11-12
| 580 students
231 N Pine Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6300
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
543 N Waller Av
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6176
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5500 West Madison St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6050
Grades: PK-8
| 435 students
517 North Parkside Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6230
Grades: K-8
| 303 students
4818 W Ohio St
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 938-8553
Grades: K-8
| 1,685 students
512 South Lavergne Ave
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 534-6140
Grades: PK-8
| 453 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 60644, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60644, IL include Douglass High School, Kipp Chicago Campus and Yccs-scholastic Achievement High School.
How many public schools are located in 60644, IL?
15 public schools are located in 60644, IL.
What percentage of students in 60644, IL go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 60644, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60644, IL?
60644, IL public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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