Best 60056 Illinois Public High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,245 students in 60056, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in 60056, IL is Prospect High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 60056 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in 60056, IL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 60056 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Prospect High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60056, IL Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prospect High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
801 W Kensington Rd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 718-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,245 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 60056 Illinois

60056, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1900 E Kensington Rd
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(224) 612-7800
Gr: PK
1308 S Cypress Dr
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 593-4378
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 60056, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in 60056, IL include Prospect High School.
How many public high schools are located in 60056?
1 public high schools are located in 60056.
What is the racial composition of students in 60056?
60056 public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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