Top 10 Best 60608 Illinois Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public preschools serving 4,195 students in 60608, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in 60608, IL are Armour Elementary School, Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences and Everett Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 60608 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 60608, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60608, IL Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Armour Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
950 W 33rd Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-4530
Grades: PK-8
| 257 students
Rank: #22.
Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1940 W 18th St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7215
Grades: PK-8
| 267 students
Rank: #33.
Everett Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3419 S Bell Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-4550
Grades: PK-5
| 115 students
Rank: #44.
Holden Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1104 W 31st St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-7200
Grades: PK-8
| 424 students
Rank: #55.
Pickard Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2301 W 21st Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-7280
Grades: PK-8
| 328 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Jungman Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1746 S Miller St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7375
Grades: PK-8
| 203 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 W 23rd St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-4590
Grades: PK-8
| 189 students
Rank: #88.
Perez Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1241 W 19th St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7650
Grades: PK-8
| 287 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Finkl Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2332 S Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-5850
Grades: PK-8
| 195 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Pilsen Elementary Community Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1420 W 17th St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7675
Grades: PK-8
| 235 students
Rank: #1111.
Ruiz Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2410 S Leavitt St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-4825
Grades: PK-8
| 449 students
Rank: #1212.
Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1624 W 19th St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7205
Grades: PK-8
| 441 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Chalmers Elementary Specialty School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2745 W Roosevelt Rd
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-1720
Grades: PK-8
| 218 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Smyth J Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1059 W 13th St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7180
Grades: PK-8
| 382 students
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Walsh Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2015 S Peoria St
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7950
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60608 Illinois

60608, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2317 W 23rd Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 535-4585
Grades: 6-8
| 179 students
1231 S Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7266
Grades: PK-8
| 263 students
1310 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-7825
Grades: 4-8
| n/a students
1310 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 935-9925
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
1326 W 14th Pl
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 534-8860
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 60608, IL?
The top ranked public preschools in 60608, IL include Armour Elementary School, Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences and Everett Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 60608, IL?
15 public preschools are located in 60608, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 60608, IL?
60608, IL public preschools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

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