For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 364 students in 60203, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 242 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in 60203, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public school in 60203, IL is Walker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 60203 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60203, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60203, IL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walker Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3601 Church St
Evanston, IL 60203
(847) 859-8331
Evanston, IL 60203
(847) 859-8331
Gr: K-5 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 60203, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in 60203, IL include Walker Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 60203?
1 public schools are located in 60203.
What percentage of students in 60203 go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in 60203 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60203?
60203 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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