For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,324 students in 60162, IL (there are 2 private schools, serving 163 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 60162, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60162, IL are Hillside Elementary School and Proviso West High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60162 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 60162, IL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 60162, IL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillside Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4804 Harrison St
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 449-6491
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 449-6491
Grades: PK-8
| 455 students
Rank: #22.
Proviso West High School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4701 Harrison St
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 545-3473
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 545-3473
Grades: 9-12
| 1,869 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 60162, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60162, IL include Hillside Elementary School and Proviso West High School.
How many public schools are located in 60162?
2 public schools are located in 60162.
What percentage of students in 60162 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 60162 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60162?
60162 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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