For the 2025-26 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 10,828 students in 60634, IL (there are 8 private schools, serving 1,818 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 60634, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60634, IL are Thorp O A Elementary Scholastic Academy, Canty Elementary School and Chicago Academy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60634 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60634, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60634, IL Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thorp O A Elementary Scholastic Academy
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6024 W Warwick Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3640
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3640
Gr: K-8 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Canty Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3740 N Panama Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-1238
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-1238
Gr: PK-8 | 820 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Chicago Academy Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3400 N Austin Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3885
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3885
Gr: PK-8 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #44.
Smyser Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4310 N Melvina Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3711
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3711
Gr: PK-8 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #55.
Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3800 N New England Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3718
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3718
Gr: PK-8 | 1,112 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #66.
Lyon Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2941 N Mcvicker Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3120
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3120
Gr: PK-8 | 980 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Chicago Academy High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3400 N Austin Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-0146
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-0146
Gr: 9-12 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #88.
Dever Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3436 N Osceola Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3090
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3090
Gr: PK-8 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #99.
Reinberg Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3425 N Major Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3465
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3465
Gr: PK-8 | 772 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1010.
Rickover Naval Academy High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5700 W Berteau Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-2890
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-2890
Gr: 9-12 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1111.
Locke J Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2828 N Oak Park Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3300
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3300
Gr: PK-8 | 1,131 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1212.
Camras Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3000 N Mango Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-2960
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-2960
Gr: PK-8 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1313.
Steinmetz College Prep High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3030 N Mobile Ave
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3030
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 534-3030
Gr: 9-12 | 1,333 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60634, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60634, IL include Thorp O A Elementary Scholastic Academy, Canty Elementary School and Chicago Academy Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60634?
13 public schools are located in 60634.
What percentage of students in 60634 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 60634 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60634?
60634 public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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