Top 10 Best 60624 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 7,030 students in 60624, IL (there are 4 private schools, serving 780 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 60624, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60624, IL are Westinghouse High School, Ericson Elementary Scholastic Academy and Kipp Chicago Charter School - Kipp One Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60624 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 60624, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60624, IL Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westinghouse High School
Math: 23% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3223 W Franklin Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,146 students
Rank: #22.
Ericson Elementary Scholastic Academy
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 W 5th Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6660
Grades: PK-8
| 402 students
Rank: #33.
Kipp Chicago Charter School - Kipp One Academy
Charter School
Math: 22% | Reading: 27%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
730 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 938-8578
Grades: K-8
| 1,009 students
Rank: #44.
Hefferan Elementary School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4409 W Wilcox St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6192
Grades: PK-8
| 237 students
Rank: #55.
Frazier Perspectives Magnet Es
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4027 W Grenshaw St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6880
Grades: K-8
| 162 students
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Faraday Elementary School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3250 W Monroe St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6670
Grades: PK-8
| 191 students
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Legal Prep Charter High School
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4319 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 922-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 255 students
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Noble St Chtr-drw Trading College Prep
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
931 S Homan Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 893-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 318 students
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Raby High School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3545 W Fulton Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6755
Grades: 9-12
| 163 students
Rank: #6 - 106. - 10.
Tilton Elementary School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
223 N Keeler Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6746
Grades: PK-8
| 271 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Learn Chtr - Butler
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1132 S Homan Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 722-0200
Grades: K-8
| 480 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Webster Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4055 W Arthington St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6925
Grades: PK-8
| 222 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Orr High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
730 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 387 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Ward L Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
646 N Lawndale Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6440
Grades: PK-8
| 291 students
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Gregory Math & Sci Elementary Academy
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3715 W Polk St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6820
Grades: PK-8
| 288 students
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Marshall Metropolitan High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3250 W Adams St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6455
Grades: 9-12
| 282 students
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Melody Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3937 W Wilcox St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6850
Grades: PK-8
| 322 students
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Sumner Elementary Math & Sci Comm Academy
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4320 W 5th Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6730
Grades: PK-8
| 226 students
Rank: #1919.
Polaris Elementary Charter Academy
Charter School
Math: 3% | Reading: 8%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
620 N Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-0820
Grades: K-8
| 378 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60624 Illinois

60624, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
730 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6980
Grades: 9-12
| 488 students
4319 West Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 626-4200
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
230 N Kolmar Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 826-1137
Grades: 9-11
| 80 students
230 N Kolmar Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 417-2045
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
3937 West Wilcox St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6620
Grades: PK-8
| 377 students
730 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6560
Grades: 9-12
| 431 students
931 S Homan Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 533-7600
Grades: 12
| 95 students
4027 W Grenshaw St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6880
Grades: PK-8
| 473 students
4027 W Grenshaw St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6776
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
3250 West Monroe St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-0835
Grades: K-6
| 154 students
4257 West Adams St
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6860
Grades: PK-8
| 227 students
730 N Pulaski Rd #8
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-3175
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3545 W Fulton Bl
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-8900
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Learn Charter Schools (Closed 2018)
Magnet School
Charter School
1132 S Homan Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 826-6330
Grades: K-8
| 3,185 students
230 North Kolmar Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6210
Grades: PK-8
| 225 students
620 N Sawyer Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6680
Grades: PK-6
| 386 students
646 North Lawndale Ave
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6700
Grades: PK-8
| 390 students
730 N Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-8808
Grades: 9-12
| 456 students
3301 W Franklin Bl
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6400
Grades: 9-10
| 163 students
3301 W Franklin Bl
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6400
Grades: 10-12
| 455 students
627 N Harding Av
Chicago, IL 60624
(773) 534-6870
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 60624, IL?
How many public schools are located in 60624, IL?
19 public schools are located in 60624, IL.
What percentage of students in 60624, IL go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 60624, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60624, IL?
60624, IL public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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