Top 10 Best 60620 Illinois Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public preschools serving 4,440 students in 60620, IL.
The top ranked public preschools in 60620, IL are Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center, Oglesby Elementary School and Foster Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 60620 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 25% statewide average). Pre schools in 60620, IL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60620, IL Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lenart Elementary Regional Gifted Center
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8101 S La Salle St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-0040
Grades: PK-8
| 280 students
Rank: #22.
Oglesby Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7646 S Green St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3060
Grades: PK-8
| 290 students
Rank: #33.
Foster Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8530 S Wood St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-2725
Grades: PK-8
| 294 students
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Barton Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7650 S Wolcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3260
Grades: PK-8
| 287 students
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Harvard Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7525 S Harvard Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3045
Grades: PK-8
| 368 students
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Westcott Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
409 W 80th St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3090
Grades: PK-8
| 424 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Joplin Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7931 S Honore St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3425
Grades: PK-8
| 396 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Kipling Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9351 S Lowe Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3151
Grades: PK-8
| 258 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Cook Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8150 S Bishop St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3315
Grades: PK-8
| 296 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Gresham Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8524 S Green St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3350
Grades: PK-8
| 375 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Cuffe Math-sci Tech Elementary Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8324 S Racine Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-8250
Grades: PK-8
| 243 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Jackson M Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
917 W 88th St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3341
Grades: PK-8
| 276 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Ryder Elementary Math & Sci Spec School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8716 S Wallace St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3843
Grades: PK-8
| 311 students
Rank: #1414.
Fort Dearborn Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9025 S Throop St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-2680
Grades: PK-8
| 342 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60620 Illinois

60620, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
8908 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 239-2037
Grades: 9-12
| 89 students
8131 S May St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3500
Grades: 11-12
| 499 students
8522 S Lafayette Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 553-1530
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
8407 South Kerfoot Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-3366
Grades: PK-8
| 229 students
8101 S Lasalle St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 535-0040
Grades: PK-8
| 289 students
1540 West 84th St
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 253-0766
Grades: 6-8
| 197 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 60620, IL?
How many public preschools are located in 60620, IL?
14 public preschools are located in 60620, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 60620, IL?
60620, IL public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

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