Top 10 Best 60185 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 5,875 students in 60185, IL (there are 2 private schools, serving 660 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 60185, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 60185, IL are Norton Creek Elementary School, Benjamin Middle School and Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 60185 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 60185, IL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 60185, IL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norton Creek Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2033 Smith Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(331) 228-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
28w300 Saint Charles Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 876-7820
Grades: 5-8
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Community High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
326 Joliet St
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 876-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,046 students
Rank: #44.
Gary Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
130 E Forest Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6010
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Wegner Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1180 Marcella Ln
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6400
Grades: K-5
| 392 students
Rank: #66.
Leman Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
238 E Hazel St
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6060
Grades: 6-8
| 1,156 students
Rank: #77.
Indian Knoll Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
N645 Indian Knoll Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6020
Grades: K-5
| 225 students
Rank: #88.
Turner Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
750 Ingalton Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6050
Grades: K-5
| 397 students
Rank: #99.
Currier Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Garys Mill Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6600
Grades: K-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1010.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Kenwood Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6040
Grades: K-5
| 373 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Center
300 E Forest Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6000
Grades: PK
| 87 students
Rank: n/an/a
851 Pearl Rd
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 957-5500
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Trinity School
331 George St
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-7324
Grades: PK
| 72 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 60185, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 60185, IL include Norton Creek Elementary School, Benjamin Middle School and Community High School.
How many public schools are located in 60185, IL?
13 public schools are located in 60185, IL.
What percentage of students in 60185, IL go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 60185, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 60185, IL?
60185, IL public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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