For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,180 students in 60643, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in 60643, IL are Chicago Excel Academy High School, Cics - Longwood Campus and Morgan Park High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 60643 have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 60643, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 60643 have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cics - Longwood Campus, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60643, IL Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chicago Excel Academy High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1257 W 111th St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 629-8379
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 629-8379
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 89:1
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cics - Longwood Campus
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1309 W 95th St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 238-5330
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 238-5330
Gr: 3-12 | 1,200 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Morgan Park High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1744 W Pryor Ave
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 535-2550
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 535-2550
Gr: 7-12 | 1,245 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Julian High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10330 S Elizabeth St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 535-5170
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 535-5170
Gr: 9-12 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
60643, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Foundations College Prep Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1233 W 109th Pl
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 298-5800
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 298-5800
Gr: 6-12
10330 S Elizabeth St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 535-5170
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 535-5170
1551 W 95th St
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 341-2260
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 341-2260
Gr: 9-12 | 185 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 60643, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in 60643, IL include Chicago Excel Academy High School, Cics - Longwood Campus and Morgan Park High School.
How many public high schools are located in 60643?
4 public high schools are located in 60643.
What is the racial composition of students in 60643?
60643 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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