For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,777 students in the neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago, IL.
The top-ranked public schools in Scottsdale are Durkin Park Elementary School and Stevenson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago, IL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Durkin Park Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8445 S Kolin Ave
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 535-2322
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 535-2322
Gr: PK-8 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Stevenson Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8010 S Kostner Ave
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 535-2280
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 535-2280
Gr: PK-8 | 1,206 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago, IL include Durkin Park Elementary School and Stevenson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago?
the neighborhood of Scottsdale, Chicago public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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