Top 5 Best South Lawndale Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,952 students in the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago, IL.
The top ranked public high schools in South Lawndale are Infinity Math Science & Tech High School, Multicultural Arts High School and World Language High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago, IL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 29% statewide average).
the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is World Language High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago, IL (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Infinity Math Science & Tech High School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3120 S Kostner Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 535-4225
Grades: 9-12
| 446 students
Rank: #22.
Multicultural Arts High School
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3120 S Kostner Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 535-4242
Grades: 9-12
| 251 students
Rank: #33.
World Language High School
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3120 S Kostner Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 535-4334
Grades: 9-12
| 326 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Farragut Career Academy High School
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2345 S Christiana Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 534-1300
Grades: 9-12
| 569 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
School Of Social Justice High School
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3120 S Kostner Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
(773) 535-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 312 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago, IL include Infinity Math Science & Tech High School, Multicultural Arts High School and World Language High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago?
5 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago?
the neighborhood of South Lawndale, Chicago public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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