Best 60614 Illinois Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,471 students in 60614, IL (there are 11 private schools, serving 2,193 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 60614, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60614, IL are Lincoln Elementary School, Mayer Elementary School and Prescott Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60614 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60614, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60614, IL Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
615 W Kemper Pl
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-5720
Gr: K-8 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Mayer Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2250 N Clifton Ave
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-5535
Gr: PK-8 | 698 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Prescott Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1632 W Wrightwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-5505
Gr: K-8 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Alcott Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2625 N Orchard St
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-5460
Gr: PK-8 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 575:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Lincoln Park High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2001 N Orchard St
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-8130
Gr: 9-12 | 2,125 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #66.
Lasalle Elementary Language Academy
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1734 N Orleans St
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-8470
Gr: K-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #77.
Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
700 W Willow St
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-8000
Gr: PK-8 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60614 Illinois

60614, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1855 N Sheffield Av
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 534-8586
2755 North Marshfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 549-8070
Gr: 7-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 60614, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60614, IL include Lincoln Elementary School, Mayer Elementary School and Prescott Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60614?
7 public schools are located in 60614.
What percentage of students in 60614 go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 60614 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60614?
60614 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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