For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,539 students in the neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked public schools in Old Irving Park are Disney Ii Elementary School, Belding Elementary School and Schurz High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Disney Ii Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3815 N Kedvale Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3750
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3750
Grades: PK-6
| 429 students
Rank: #22.
Belding Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4257 N Tripp Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3590
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3590
Grades: PK-8
| 563 students
Rank: #33.
Schurz High School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3601 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3420
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 534-3420
Grades: 9-12
| 1,344 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago, IL include Disney Ii Elementary School, Belding Elementary School and Schurz High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Old Irving Park, Chicago public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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