For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 191 students in 60640, IL.
The top-ranked public charter school in 60640, IL is Yccs-truman Middle College High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 60640 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public charter school average of 10%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 14% statewide average). Charter schools in 60640, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public charter school average of 97% (majority Black).
Best 60640, IL Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yccs-truman Middle College High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1145 W Wilson Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 907-4840
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 907-4840
Gr: 9-12 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
60640, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
900 W Wilson Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 534-2610
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 534-2610
Gr: 8 | 36 students Minority enrollment: 97%
4525 North Kenmore Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 534-2640
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 534-2640
Gr: PK-8 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
4420 North Beacon St
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 534-2450
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 534-2450
Gr: PK-8 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
5200 North Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 534-2430
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 534-2430
Gr: PK-8 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 60640, IL?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 60640, IL include Yccs-truman Middle College High School.
How many public charter schools are located in 60640?
1 public charter schools are located in 60640.
What is the racial composition of students in 60640?
60640 public charter schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public charter schools average of 97% (majority Black).
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