Best 60002 Illinois Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,470 students in 60002, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60002, IL are Emmons Grade School, Hillcrest Elementary School and Antioch Upper Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 60002 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 60002, IL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60002, IL Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emmons Grade School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
24226 W Beach Grove Rd
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 395-1105
Gr: K-8 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
433 E Depot St
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8000
Gr: K-5 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Antioch Upper Grade School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Highview Dr
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8310
Gr: 6-8 | 922 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
W C Petty Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
850 Highview Dr
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8100
Gr: K-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #55.
Grass Lake Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
26177 W Grass Lake Rd
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 395-1550
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60002 Illinois

60002, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
817 Main St
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 838-8901
Gr: 2-5 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 60002, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 60002, IL include Emmons Grade School, Hillcrest Elementary School and Antioch Upper Grade School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 60002?
5 public elementary schools are located in 60002.
What is the racial composition of students in 60002?
60002 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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