Top 5 Best 60657 Illinois Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,846 students in 60657, IL (there are 6 private schools, serving 616 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 60657, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60657, IL are Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy, Burley Elementary School and Hamilton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60657 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60657, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60657, IL Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3319 N Clifton Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 534-5550
Grades: K-8
| 616 students
Rank: #22.
Burley Elementary School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1630 W Barry Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 534-5475
Grades: K-8
| 499 students
Rank: #33.
Hamilton Elementary School
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1650 W Cornelia Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 534-5484
Grades: PK-8
| 485 students
Rank: #44.
Nettelhorst Elementary School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3252 N Broadway St
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 534-5810
Grades: PK-8
| 650 students
Rank: #55.
Harriet Tubman Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2851 N Seminary Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 534-5725
Grades: PK-8
| 282 students
Rank: #66.
Jahn Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3149 N Wolcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 534-5500
Grades: PK-8
| 314 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 60657, IL?
How many public schools are located in 60657?
6 public schools are located in 60657.
What percentage of students in 60657 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 60657 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60657?
60657 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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