Best Evergreen Park Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,735 students in Evergreen Park, IL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Evergreen Park, IL are Southwest Elementary School, Northwest School and Southeast Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Evergreen Park, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Evergreen Park have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Evergreen Park, IL (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southwest Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9900 S Central Park Ave
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
(708) 424-2444
Gr: K-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Northwest School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3630 W 92nd St
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
(708) 425-9473
Gr: PK-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Southeast Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9800 S Francisco Ave
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
(708) 422-1021
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Central Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9400 S Sawyer Ave
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
(708) 424-0148
Gr: 6-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #55.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9058 S California Ave
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
(708) 422-6501
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Evergreen Park, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Evergreen Park, IL include Southwest Elementary School, Northwest School and Southeast Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Evergreen Park?
5 public elementary schools are located in Evergreen Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Evergreen Park?
Evergreen Park public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

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