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Best Hyde Park Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,271 students in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago, IL.

The top ranked public middle schools in Hyde Park are Murray Elementary Language Academy, Ray Elementary School and Kozminski Elementary Community Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago, IL public middle schools have an score of 12% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and score of 15% (versus the 29% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago, IL (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Murray Elementary Language Academy

(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
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5335 S Kenwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 535-0585

Gr: K-8 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #22.

Ray Elementary School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 17%)
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5631 S Kimbark Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 535-0970

Gr: PK-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: #33.

Kozminski Elementary Community Academy

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
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936 E 54th St
Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 535-0980

Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago, IL?

The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago, IL include Murray Elementary Language Academy, Ray Elementary School and Kozminski Elementary Community Academy.

How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago?

3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago?

the neighborhood of Hyde Park, Chicago public middle schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).