Best Ravenswood Gardens Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 638 students in the neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public school in Ravenswood Gardens is Waters Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago, IL (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waters Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4540 N Campbell Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 534-5090
Gr: PK-8 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago, IL include Waters Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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