Top 10 Best 60629 Illinois Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public middle schools serving 8,853 students in 60629, IL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 60629, IL are Azuela Elementary School, Lee Elementary School and Carson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 60629 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 31% statewide average). Middle schools in 60629, IL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60629, IL Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Azuela Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4707 W Marquette Rd
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-7395
Grades: PK-8
| 739 students
Rank: #22.
Lee Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6448 S Tripp Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-2255
Grades: PK-8
| 690 students
Rank: #33.
Carson Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5516 S Maplewood Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-9222
Grades: PK-8
| 904 students
Rank: #44.
Hurley Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3849 W 69th Pl
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-2068
Grades: PK-8
| 743 students
Rank: #55.
Richardson Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6018 S Karlov Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-8640
Grades: 5-8
| 1,003 students
Rank: #66.
Eberhart Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3400 W 65th Pl
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-9190
Grades: PK-8
| 1,160 students
Rank: #77.
Mckay Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6901 S Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-9340
Grades: PK-8
| 638 students
Rank: #88.
Tarkington Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3330 W 71st St
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-4700
Grades: PK-8
| 923 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Marquette Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6550 S Richmond St
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-9260
Grades: PK-8
| 1,005 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Morrill Elementary Math & Sci School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6011 S Rockwell St
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-9288
Grades: PK-8
| 501 students
Rank: #1111.
Fairfield Elementary Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6201 S Fairfield Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 535-9500
Grades: PK-8
| 547 students
Rank: #1212.
Catalyst Charter - Maria Es
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6727 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 993-1770
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 60629, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 60629, IL include Azuela Elementary School, Lee Elementary School and Carson Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 60629, IL?
12 public middle schools are located in 60629, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in 60629, IL?
60629, IL public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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